Double Free in Apple Mac OS X

CVE-2005-1689

Double free vulnerability in the krb5_recvauth function in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain error conditions.

Vulnerability class: Double Free

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.110 (95.9th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 95.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2005-1689: held from 0.110 to 0.110.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.110 · newest: 0.110 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-1689?
CVE-2005-1689 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under Double Free. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2005-07-18.
How severe is CVE-2005-1689?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.