CVE-2005-0969

N/A

Published: May 12, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC

Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:12 PM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendormacOS

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.4%

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the syscall emulation functionality in Mac OS X before 10.3.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted parameters.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

macOS · Apple

95%

10.0 10.0.1 10.0.2 10.0.3 10.0.4 10.1 10.1.1 10.1.2 10.1.3 10.1.4 10.1.5 10.2 10.2.1 10.2.2 10.2.3 10.2.4 10.2.5 10.2.6 10.2.7 10.2.8 10.3 10.3.1 10.3.2 10.3.3 10.3.4 10.3.5 10.3.6 10.3.7 10.3.8

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Apr/msg00000.html

References (1)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLE

Source: [email protected]

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Apr/msg00000.html

CVSS

4.6MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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