What is the severity of CVE-2005-2519?

CVE-2005-2519 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to escalate privileges.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2519?

To fix CVE-2005-2519, you should apply the latest security updates provided by Apple for Mac OS X 10.3.9.

Who is affected by CVE-2005-2519?

CVE-2005-2519 affects users of Mac OS X version 10.3.9.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-2519?

CVE-2005-2519 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability caused by insecure temporary file handling.

What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2005-2519?

Exploitation of CVE-2005-2519 could allow attackers to gain unauthorized root privileges on the affected system.

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CVE-2005-2519

high

7.2

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

19/8/2005

3/10/2022

7/8/2024

CVE-2005-2519

First published: Fri Aug 19 2005(Updated: )

slpd in Directory Services in Mac OS X 10.3.9 creates insecure temporary files as root, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
macOS Yosemite	=10.3.9

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-2005-2519?
CVE-2005-2519 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to escalate privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2519?
To fix CVE-2005-2519, you should apply the latest security updates provided by Apple for Mac OS X 10.3.9.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-2519?
CVE-2005-2519 affects users of Mac OS X version 10.3.9.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-2519?
CVE-2005-2519 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability caused by insecure temporary file handling.
What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2005-2519?
Exploitation of CVE-2005-2519 could allow attackers to gain unauthorized root privileges on the affected system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2519?
CVE-2005-2519 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to escalate privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2519?
To fix CVE-2005-2519, you should apply the latest security updates provided by Apple for Mac OS X 10.3.9.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-2519?
CVE-2005-2519 affects users of Mac OS X version 10.3.9.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-2519?
CVE-2005-2519 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability caused by insecure temporary file handling.
What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2005-2519?
Exploitation of CVE-2005-2519 could allow attackers to gain unauthorized root privileges on the affected system.