First published: Tue Oct 25 2005(Updated: )
The malloc function in the libSystem library in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by setting the MallocLogFile environment variable to the target file before running a setuid application.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.4.2 | |
Apple Mac OS X Server | =10.3.9 | |
Apple Mac OS X | =10.3.9 | |
Apple Mac OS X | =10.4.2 |
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