Apple Security Update: APPLE-SA-2007-05-31 Xserve Lights-Out Management Firmware
Apple announced a firmware update for Intel-based Xserve systems this afternoon. A security vulnerability in Apple’s implementation of IPMI could allow an unprivileged ipmitool user to gain administrative privileges on an Xserve system (CVE-2007-2387). The Xserve Lights-Out Management Firmware Update 1.0 addresses this vulnerability. Further information can be found on the Apple Product Security web site.
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