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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-5863
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CVE-2007-5863

Description:
Software Update in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack between the client and the server, using a modified distribution definition file with the "allow-external-scripts" option.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/39111

ST
  1019106

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA28136

CONFIRM
  http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179

CERT
  http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/485237/100/0/threaded

BID
  26908

APPLE
  http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html


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