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CVE-2007-4691

CRITICAL
10.0
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score0.0140%
EPSS Percentile32.30th
PublishedNov 15, 2007
Last ModifiedApr 23, 2026

Vulnerability Description

The NSURL component in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.10 performs case-sensitive comparisons that allow attackers to bypass intended restrictions for local file system URLs.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

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Apple

Mac Os X

= 10.3.9
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Apple

Mac Os X

= 10.4.1
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Apple

Mac Os X

= 10.4.2
💻
Apple

Mac Os X

= 10.4.3
💻
Apple

Mac Os X

= 10.4.4
💻
Apple

Mac Os X

= 10.4.5
💻
Apple

Mac Os X

= 10.4.6
💻
Apple

Mac Os X

= 10.4.7
💻
Apple

Mac Os X

= 10.4.8
💻
Apple

Mac Os X

= 10.4.9
💻
Apple

Mac Os X

= 10.4.10
💻
Apple

Mac Os X Server

= 10.3.9
💻
Apple

Mac Os X Server

= 10.4.1
💻
Apple

Mac Os X Server

= 10.4.2
💻
Apple

Mac Os X Server

= 10.4.3
💻
Apple

Mac Os X Server

= 10.4.4
💻
Apple

Mac Os X Server

= 10.4.5
💻
Apple

Mac Os X Server

= 10.4.6
💻
Apple

Mac Os X Server

= 10.4.7
💻
Apple

Mac Os X Server

= 10.4.8
💻
Apple

Mac Os X Server

= 10.4.9
💻
Apple

Mac Os X Server

= 10.4.10

References & Advisories

🔗 http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041
🔗 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html
🔗 http://secunia.com/advisories/27643
🔗 http://securitytracker.com/id?1018950
🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26444
🔗 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-319A.html
🔗 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3868
🔗 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38478

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