CVE-2005-2752: Infoleak

Published Nov 1, 2005
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Updated

An unspecified kernel interface in Mac OS X 10.4.2 and earlier does not properly clear memory before reusing it, which could allow attackers to obtain sensitive information, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1126 and CVE-2005-1406.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Apple iOS and macOS<=10.4.2
Apple Mac OS X Server<=10.4.2

Event History

Nov 1, 2005
CVE Published
12:47 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2752?

CVE-2005-2752 has a moderate severity level due to its potential to expose sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-2752?

To fix CVE-2005-2752, upgrade your Mac OS X to a version later than 10.4.2.

3

Which versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2005-2752?

CVE-2005-2752 affects Mac OS X 10.4.2 and earlier versions.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-2752?

CVE-2005-2752 is a memory handling vulnerability that allows for potential information leakage.

5

Can CVE-2005-2752 affect Mac OS X Server?

Yes, CVE-2005-2752 also affects Mac OS X Server versions up to 10.4.2.

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