CVE-2005-0715: Low severity apple ios and macos vulnerability

Published Mar 21, 2005
·
Updated

AFP Server in Mac OS X before 10.3.8 uses insecure permissions for "Drop Boxes," which allows local users to read the contents of a Drop Box.

Affected Software

17 affected components
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.2
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.7
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.5
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.5
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.3
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.2
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.7
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.6
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.8
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.1
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.4
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.6

Event History

Mar 21, 2005
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Mar 22, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0715?

CVE-2005-0715 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to insecure permissions allowing unauthorized access to Drop Boxes.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-0715?

To fix CVE-2005-0715, update your Mac OS X to version 10.3.8 or later, which addresses the permission issues.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2005-0715?

CVE-2005-0715 affects users of Mac OS X versions 10.3.1 to 10.3.7 and Apple Mac OS X Server versions 10.3 and lower.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-0715?

CVE-2005-0715 is a permissions vulnerability that allows local users to read restricted information.

5

Can CVE-2005-0715 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2005-0715 cannot be exploited remotely; it requires local access to the affected system.

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