First published: Wed May 04 2005(Updated: )
The x-man-page: URI handler for Apple Terminal 1.4.4 in Mac OS X 10.3.9 does not cleanse terminal escape sequences, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple Terminal | =1.4.4 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.3.1 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.3.5 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.3.2 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.3.7 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.3.6 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.3.8 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.3.9 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.3.4 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.3.3 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | =10.3 |
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CVE-2005-1342 has a medium severity level as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
To mitigate CVE-2005-1342, users should update the affected version of Apple Terminal to the latest available version.
CVE-2005-1342 affects Apple Terminal version 1.4.4 running on Mac OS X 10.3.9 and earlier versions.
If you do not use Apple Terminal or the x-man-page URI handler, your system is not susceptible to CVE-2005-1342.
A potential workaround for CVE-2005-1342 is to avoid using the x-man-page URI handler in the affected versions.