CVE-2007-0729: Apple Mac OS X

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Apple File Protocol (AFP) Client in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 through 10.4.9 does not properly clean the environment before executing commands, which allows local users to gain privileges by setting unspecified environment variables.

Affected products

  • Apple Mac OS X: version 10.0 only; version 10.0.1 only; version 10.0.2 only; version 10.0.3 only; version 10.0.4 only; version 10.1 only; …
  • Apple Mac OS X Preview.app: version 3.0.8 only
  • Apple Mac OS X Server: version 10.0 only; version 10.1 only; version 10.1.1 only; version 10.1.2 only; version 10.1.3 only; version 10.1.4 only; …

Published 2007-04-24. Last modified 2026-06-16.