VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-0716
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Core Foundation Library in Mac OS X 10.3.5 and 10.3.6, and possibly earlier versions, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long CF_CHARSET_PATH environment variable.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 1.05%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.05%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Core Foundation Library in Mac OS X 10.3.5 and 10.3.6, and possibly earlier versions, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long CF_CHARSET_PATH environment variable.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.05% probability · 62th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- apple/mac os x · apple/mac os x server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Mar/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=219&type=vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13224
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Mar/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=219&type=vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13224
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.