What is the severity of CVE-2005-2508?

CVE-2005-2508 has a moderate severity level as it allows local users to manage user accounts.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2508?

To fix CVE-2005-2508, it is recommended to update Mac OS X to a version where this vulnerability is addressed.

Who is affected by CVE-2005-2508?

CVE-2005-2508 affects local users of Mac OS X 10.4.2 and its Server version who have access to the system.

What is the impact of CVE-2005-2508?

The impact of CVE-2005-2508 allows unauthorized users to add or remove user accounts, which can compromise system integrity.

What software is impacted by CVE-2005-2508?

CVE-2005-2508 impacts both Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server running version 10.4.2.

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CVE-2005-2508

medium

4.6

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

19/8/2005

16/9/2024

CVE-2005-2508

First published: Fri Aug 19 2005(Updated: )

dsidentity in Directory Services in Mac OS X 10.4.2 allows local users to add or remove user accounts.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.4.2
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.2

Remedy

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html

Remedy

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2508?
CVE-2005-2508 has a moderate severity level as it allows local users to manage user accounts.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2508?
To fix CVE-2005-2508, it is recommended to update Mac OS X to a version where this vulnerability is addressed.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-2508?
CVE-2005-2508 affects local users of Mac OS X 10.4.2 and its Server version who have access to the system.
What is the impact of CVE-2005-2508?
The impact of CVE-2005-2508 allows unauthorized users to add or remove user accounts, which can compromise system integrity.
What software is impacted by CVE-2005-2508?
CVE-2005-2508 impacts both Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server running version 10.4.2.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2508?
CVE-2005-2508 has a moderate severity level as it allows local users to manage user accounts.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2508?
To fix CVE-2005-2508, it is recommended to update Mac OS X to a version where this vulnerability is addressed.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-2508?
CVE-2005-2508 affects local users of Mac OS X 10.4.2 and its Server version who have access to the system.
What is the impact of CVE-2005-2508?
The impact of CVE-2005-2508 allows unauthorized users to add or remove user accounts, which can compromise system integrity.
What software is impacted by CVE-2005-2508?
CVE-2005-2508 impacts both Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server running version 10.4.2.