Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the is_command function in proxy.c in Apple Darwin Streaming Proxy, when using Darwin Streaming Server before 5.5.5, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) cmd or (2) server value in an RTSP request.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-0749 is rated High Risk (74/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 20.30%, 95th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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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 | 2025-12-30 | 19.69% | 20.30% | +0.61% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 18.01% | 19.69% | +1.68% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 18.01% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | darwin_streaming_server | 4.1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:darwin_streaming_server:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | darwin_streaming_server | 5.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:darwin_streaming_server:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | darwin_streaming_server | 5.5.4 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:darwin_streaming_server:5.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| apple | darwin_streaming_server | 4.1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:apple:darwin_streaming_server:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |