Is CVE-2007-0749 actively exploited?

CVE-2007-0749 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2026-04-23.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2007-0749?

CVE-2007-0749 has a CVSS score of 10 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C.

How do I patch CVE-2007-0749?

Patch guidance is available from apple security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2007-0749.

CVE-2007-0749 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2007-0749?

4 products: apple darwin streaming server, apple darwin streaming server, apple darwin streaming server, apple darwin streaming server.

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the is_command function in proxy.c in Apple Darwin Streaming Proxy, when using Darwin Streaming Server before 5.5.5, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) cmd or (2) server value in an RTSP request.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: low
Auth: none
Confidentiality: complete
Integrity: complete
Availability: complete
Weaknesses: NVD-CWE-Other

Metadata

Primary Vendor: APPLE
Published: 5/13/2007
Last Modified: 4/23/2026
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

apple : darwin_streaming_serverapple : darwin_streaming_serverapple : darwin_streaming_serverapple : darwin_streaming_server

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD