CVE-2005-1335: High severity Apple Mac OS X Server vulnerability
Published May 4, 2005
·Updated
Unknown vulnerability in Mac OS X 10.3.9 allows local users to gain privileges via (1) chfn, (2) chpass, and (3) chsh, which "use external helper programs in an insecure manner."
Affected Software
2 affected components
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.9
Event History
May 4, 2005
CVE Published
04:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1335?
CVE-2005-1335 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-1335?
To fix CVE-2005-1335, users should upgrade to a patched version of Mac OS X that addresses this vulnerability.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2005-1335?
CVE-2005-1335 affects local users of Mac OS X version 10.3.9 who can exploit the insecure handling of external programs.
4
What type of systems are vulnerable to CVE-2005-1335?
CVE-2005-1335 specifically impacts Apple Mac OS X Server and macOS Yosemite version 10.3.9.
5
Can remote attackers exploit CVE-2005-1335?
No, CVE-2005-1335 is not exploitable by remote attackers as it requires local access to the system.