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TI-2007-00452 Aliases CVE-2007-0465GHSA-j6q2-7rvg-rj7g

Format string vulnerability in Apple Installer 2.1.5 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows…

Priority MEDIUM 51Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Format string vulnerability in Apple Installer 2.1.5 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a (1) PKG, (2) DISTZ, or (3) MPKG package filename.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.18589 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apple:installer:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.5VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.4.8VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:installer:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.8 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-0465
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j6q2-7rvg-rj7g

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 2

Other 3

  • TI-2011-00176 Install Helper in Installer in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 does not properly process an… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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