Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2005-0975
Integer signedness error in the parse_machfile function in the mach-o loader (mach_loader.c) for the Darwin Kernel as used in Mac OS X 10.3.7, and other versions before 10.3.9, allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted mach-o header.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (40.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 41st percentile — 40.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.3, 10.3.1, 10.3.2
- Apple Mac OS X Server — versions 10.3, 10.3.1, 10.3.2
- Opendarwin Darwin Kernel — versions 7.1
References
- securitytracker.com/id (Patch, vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Apr/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- felinemenace.org/advisories/macosx.txt (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18979 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0041 (vdb-entry)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/13902 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-185.shtml (government-resource, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/12314 (Exploit, vdb-entry)