CVE-2007-1071 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in the gifGetBandProc function within ImageIO in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 and Mac OS X Server. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (segmentation fault) and potentially execute arbitrary code by supplying a specially crafted GIF image during decompression. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over a network with low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to a complete loss of availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit for this vulnerability (EDB-29620) is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.4.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.4.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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