Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2005-0342
The Finder in Mac OS X and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges by creating a hard link from the .DS_Store file to an arbitrary file.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (59.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 59th percentile — 59.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.0, 10.0.1, 10.0.2
- Apple Mac OS X Server — versions 10.0, 10.1, 10.1.1
References
- secunia.com/advisories/14188 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/12458 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19253 (vdb-entry)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory, Patch)