CVE-2007-0236

Exp

Double free vulnerability in the _ATPsndrsp function in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted AppleTalk request that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Published: 2007-01-16 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-0236 is rated High Exploit Risk (84/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 21.30%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2007-0236

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
3130 exploit_db edb 2007-01-14 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-0236

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 50.94% 21.30% -29.64%
2 2025-12-19 50.36% 50.94% +0.58%
3 2025-09-04 50.36%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-0236

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-0236

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-0236

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apple mac_os_x 10.4.8 cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-0236

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