CVE-2004-0821
First published: Fri Sep 24 2004(Updated: )
The CFPlugIn in Core Foundation framework in Mac OS X allows user supplied libraries to be loaded, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.2.8 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.3.5 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.3.5 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.3.4 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.3.4 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.2.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0821?
CVE-2004-0821 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0821?
To fix CVE-2004-0821, update your macOS to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2004-0821?
CVE-2004-0821 affects users of Mac OS X versions 10.2.8, 10.3.4, and 10.3.5.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-0821?
CVE-2004-0821 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in the CFPlugIn of the Core Foundation framework.
When was CVE-2004-0821 published?
CVE-2004-0821 was published in 2004, highlighting an issue present in older versions of Mac OS X.
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