CVE-2005-2502 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apple MAC OS X

2 documents2 sources
Severity
5.1MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.0%
top 22.92%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apple MAC OS XApple MAC OS X Server
Timeline
PublishedAug 19
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Buffer overflow in AppKit for Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2, as used in applications such as TextEdit, allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Microsoft Word file.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:H/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 4.9 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x10.3.9, 10.4.2+1
▶NVDapple/mac_os_x_server10.3.9, 10.4.2+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-6566-wfcg-rgvq: Buffer overflow in AppKit for Mac OS X 10↗2022-05-01
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