CVE-2007-5847: Apple Mac OS X

Medium severity, CVSS 6.6. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Race condition in the CFURLWriteDataAndPropertiesToResource API in Core Foundation in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 creates files with insecure permissions, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information.

Affected products

• Apple Mac OS X: version 10.4.11 only

Published 2007-12-19. Last modified 2026-06-16.