CVE-2007-1071: apple mac_os_x
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-1071 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in apple mac_os_x. EPSS estimates a 18.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 22-02-2007PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
18.37%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 18.37% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Apple Mac OSX 10.4.8 - ImageIO GIF Image Integer Overflow
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Apple2 products
- mac_os_x10.4.8
- mac_os_x_server10.4.8
1 vendor · 2 products
References
10 links- security-protocols.com/sp-x39-advisory.phpX Refsource MISC
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERTUS Government Resource
- docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214X Refsource CONFIRM