THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2007-1071
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2007-1071

Mac Os X vulnerability

CVSS
7.8
EPSS
18.2%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
Integer overflow in the gifGetBandProc function in ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image that triggers the overflow during decompression. NOTE: this is a different issue than CVE-2006-3502 and CVE-2006-3503.
Affected vendor
Apple
Affected product
Mac Os X
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Published
2007-02-22

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 18.2% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2007-1071

  • Confirm whether Apple Mac Os X is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2007-1071.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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