Security readout for executives and security teams
This old Apple Mac OS X issue could let a remote attacker cause file overwrites through a malicious HTTP response. The source bundle identifies CFNetwork in Mac OS X 10.5.1, but provides no CVSS score or structured affected-product data. Treat any remaining legacy 10.5.1 systems as needing review. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1 systems or software paths relying on the vulnerable CFNetwork behavior. Modern systems are not identified as affected in the supplied data. Prioritize this only if the organization still runs Mac OS X 10.5.1 or equivalent legacy Apple systems. For most environments, the business risk is legacy-asset exposure rather than a current broad emergency. Mitigation focus: Review Apple advisory APPLE-SA-2007-12-17 for the relevant vendor update.; Apply applicable Apple security updates to any Mac OS X 10.5.1 systems.; Retire or isolate legacy systems if vendor updates are unavailable..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- macos-cfnetwork-directory-traversal(39093)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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