CVE-2003-0518 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apple MAC OS X

2 documents2 sources
Severity
4.6MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 73.94%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apple MAC OS XApple MAC OS X Server
Timeline
PublishedAug 18
Latest updateApr 29

Description

The screen saver in MacOS X allows users with physical access to cause the screen saver to crash and gain access to the underlying session via a large number of characters in the password field, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x7 versions+6
▶NVDapple/mac_os_x_server7 versions+6

Patches

Patch: archives.neohapsis.com ↗Patch: archives.neohapsis.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-37jg-73cm-52cp: The screen saver in MacOS X allows users with physical access to cause the screen saver to crash and gain access to the underlying session via a large↗2022-04-29
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