CVE-2005-2748 — Apple MAC OS X vulnerability

2 documents2 sources
Severity
2.1LOWNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 72.24%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apple MAC OS XApple MAC OS X Server
Timeline
PublishedOct 25
Latest updateMay 1

Description

The malloc function in the libSystem library in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by setting the MallocLogFile environment variable to the target file before running a setuid application.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages2 packages

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

Patches

Patch: secunia.com ↗Patch: secunia.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-755q-cvwp-xv2m: The malloc function in the libSystem library in Apple Mac OS X 10↗2022-05-01
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