CVE-2005-1722: High severity apple ios and macos vulnerability

Published Jun 14, 2005

Updated

Unknown vulnerability in the CoreGraphics Window Server for Mac OS X 10.4.x up to 10.4.1 allows local users to inject arbitrary commands into root sessions.

Affected Software

4 affected components

Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.1

Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.1

Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4

Apple iOS and macOS=10.4

Event History

Jun 14, 2005

CVE Published

via MITRE·04:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·04:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1722?

CVE-2005-1722 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for allowing local users to execute arbitrary commands as root.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1722?

To mitigate CVE-2005-1722, it is recommended to update your Mac OS X to versions beyond 10.4.1 where this vulnerability has been addressed.

Who is affected by CVE-2005-1722?

CVE-2005-1722 affects local users of Mac OS X version 10.4.x up to 10.4.1.

What impact does CVE-2005-1722 have on the system?

CVE-2005-1722 allows local users to inject arbitrary commands into root sessions, potentially compromising system security.

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2005-1722?

Yes, CVE-2005-1722 is known to be exploitable by local users to gain elevated privileges on affected Mac OS X systems.