CVE-2005-2518
UnknownEPSS 4.93%
Last modified
CVE-2005-2518 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in servermgrd in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code during authentication.. EPSS estimates a 4.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in servermgrd in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code during authentication.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.3.9 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.4.2 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/461412Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-229A.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/461412Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-229A.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-2518?
Buffer overflow in servermgrd in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code during authentication.
How severe is CVE-2005-2518?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2518 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2518?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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