CVE-2007-0463: Apple Software Update

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 17.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Format string vulnerability in Apple Software Update 2.0.5 on Mac OS X 10.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in (1) SWUTMP or (2) SUCATALOG filenames, or using the (3) application/x-apple.sucatalog+xml MIME type.

Affected products

• Apple Software Update: version 2.0.5 only

Published 2007-01-29. Last modified 2026-06-16.