What is the severity of CVE-2005-1727?

CVE-2005-1727 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1727?

To fix CVE-2005-1727, update your Apple Mac OS X to version 10.4.2 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2005-1727?

Users running Apple Mac OS X 10.4 and 10.4.1 are affected by CVE-2005-1727.

Is CVE-2005-1727 related to file permissions?

Yes, CVE-2005-1727 is related to insecure world- and group-writable permissions for certain system files.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2005-1727

low

3.7

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 362

8/6/2005

14/6/2005

16/9/2024

CVE-2005-1727: Race Condition

First published: Wed Jun 08 2005(Updated: )

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.x up to 10.4.1 sets insecure world- and group-writable permissions for the (1) system cache folder and (2) Dashboard system widgets, which allows local users to conduct unauthorized file operations via "file race conditions."

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.4.1
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.4

Remedy

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Jun/msg00000.html

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Reference Links

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Jun/msg00000.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1727?
CVE-2005-1727 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1727?
To fix CVE-2005-1727, update your Apple Mac OS X to version 10.4.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-1727?
Users running Apple Mac OS X 10.4 and 10.4.1 are affected by CVE-2005-1727.
What type of attacks can CVE-2005-1727 enable?
CVE-2005-1727 can enable local users to conduct unauthorized file operations through file race conditions.
Is CVE-2005-1727 related to file permissions?
Yes, CVE-2005-1727 is related to insecure world- and group-writable permissions for certain system files.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1727?
CVE-2005-1727 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1727?
To fix CVE-2005-1727, update your Apple Mac OS X to version 10.4.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-1727?
Users running Apple Mac OS X 10.4 and 10.4.1 are affected by CVE-2005-1727.
What type of attacks can CVE-2005-1727 enable?
CVE-2005-1727 can enable local users to conduct unauthorized file operations through file race conditions.
Is CVE-2005-1727 related to file permissions?
Yes, CVE-2005-1727 is related to insecure world- and group-writable permissions for certain system files.

CVE-2005-1727: Race Condition

Remedy

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Reference Links

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1727?

How do I fix CVE-2005-1727?

Who is affected by CVE-2005-1727?

What type of attacks can CVE-2005-1727 enable?

Is CVE-2005-1727 related to file permissions?

Company

Resources

Contact

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1727?

How do I fix CVE-2005-1727?

Who is affected by CVE-2005-1727?

What type of attacks can CVE-2005-1727 enable?

Is CVE-2005-1727 related to file permissions?