CVE-2007-0465: Apple Installer

High severity, CVSS 7.6. EPSS: 18.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • Apple Installer: version 2.1.5 only
  • Apple Mac OS X: version 10.4.8 only

Published 2007-01-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.