7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2005-1933

First published: Thu Jun 09 2005(Updated: )

Dashboard in Apple Mac OS X Tiger 10.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands by overriding the behavior of system widgets via a user widget with the same bundle identifier (CFBundleIdentifier), a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1474.

Credit: cret@cert.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-1933?

    CVE-2005-1933 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary command execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-1933?

    To mitigate CVE-2005-1933, avoid using untrusted widgets and ensure that system widgets have unique bundle identifiers.

  • Which versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2005-1933?

    CVE-2005-1933 specifically affects Mac OS X Tiger 10.4.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2005-1933 enable?

    CVE-2005-1933 enables attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

  • How can I protect my system from CVE-2005-1933?

    To protect against CVE-2005-1933, regularly update your system and restrict the usage of unknown widgets.

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