What is the severity of CVE-2003-0883?

CVE-2003-0883 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability affecting Mac OS X before version 10.3.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0883?

To fix CVE-2003-0883, upgrade your Mac OS X to version 10.3 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2003-0883?

Local users of Mac OS X versions prior to 10.3 are affected by CVE-2003-0883.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2003-0883?

CVE-2003-0883 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability.

When was CVE-2003-0883 discovered?

CVE-2003-0883 was published in 2003.

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CVE-2003-0883

medium

4.6

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

30/10/2003

8/8/2024

CVE-2003-0883

First published: Thu Oct 30 2003(Updated: )

The System Preferences capability in Mac OS X before 10.3 allows local users to access secure Preference Panes for a short period after an administrator has authenticated to the system.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
macOS Yosemite	=10.3

Remedy

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0883?
CVE-2003-0883 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability affecting Mac OS X before version 10.3.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0883?
To fix CVE-2003-0883, upgrade your Mac OS X to version 10.3 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2003-0883?
Local users of Mac OS X versions prior to 10.3 are affected by CVE-2003-0883.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2003-0883?
CVE-2003-0883 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
When was CVE-2003-0883 discovered?
CVE-2003-0883 was published in 2003.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0883?
CVE-2003-0883 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability affecting Mac OS X before version 10.3.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0883?
To fix CVE-2003-0883, upgrade your Mac OS X to version 10.3 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2003-0883?
Local users of Mac OS X versions prior to 10.3 are affected by CVE-2003-0883.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2003-0883?
CVE-2003-0883 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
When was CVE-2003-0883 discovered?
CVE-2003-0883 was published in 2003.