CVE-2007-0430 describes a memory corruption vulnerability in the shared_region_map_file_np function within the Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 and earlier kernel. A local attacker can exploit this flaw by providing a large mappingCount value, leading to a denial of service. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.9 (medium severity), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and a high impact on availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-3167) exists, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.4.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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