CVE-2007-5861 json
Unspecified vulnerability in Spotlight in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application t…
published 2007-12-19 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-5831
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in Spotlight in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application termination) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted .XLS file that triggers memory corruption in the Microsoft Office Spotlight Importer.
Exploit prediction
2.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/4238
vdb-entry
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us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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secunia.com
/advisories/28136
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/39113
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/26910
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1019106
vdb-entry
- docs.info.apple.com /article.html?artnum=307179
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-5861
- NVD CVE-2007-5861
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