CVE-2007-0336: Undercover.app/Contents/Resources/uc in Rixstep Undercover allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, pr

Routine

MEDIUM 4.4MITIGATE

CVE-2007-0336 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.4) affecting undercover. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Undercover.app/Contents/Resources/uc in Rixstep Undercover allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, probably related to a race condition.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.4 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 70%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2007-01-18
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: rixstep

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-01-18 02:28 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:35 UTCUpdated Record last modified

rixstep undercover MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy undercover || rpm -q undercover || undercover --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2007-0336?

undercover: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2007-0336 being exploited?

CVE-2007-0336 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2007-0336 affect?

CVE-2007-0336 affects undercover. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.4). Undercover.app/Contents/Resources/uc in Rixstep Undercover allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, probably related to a race condition.

How urgent is CVE-2007-0336?

Priority 28/100. Public exploit reference

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