CVE-2005-3702: Medium severity Apple iOS and macOS vulnerability
Published Dec 1, 2005
·Updated
Safari in Mac OS X and OS X Server 10.3.9 and 10.4.3 allows remote attackers to cause files to be downloaded to locations outside the download directory via a long file name.
Affected Software
4 affected components
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.3
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.4.3
Apple Mac OS X Server=10.3.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.9
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 1, 2005
CVE Published
02:07 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:02 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:02 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-3702?
CVE-2005-3702 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file manipulation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-3702?
To fix CVE-2005-3702, users should update their Safari browser to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What are the affected versions for CVE-2005-3702?
CVE-2005-3702 affects Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.3 as well as OS X Server 10.3.9 and 10.4.3.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2005-3702 facilitate?
CVE-2005-3702 facilitates attacks that allow files to be downloaded to unintended locations on the user's system.
5
Can CVE-2005-3702 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-3702 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted long file names.