Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2005-0972
Integer overflow in the searchfs system call in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via crafted parameters.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (29.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 29.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · 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
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Apr/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/185702 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)