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CVE-2005-3702

First published: Thu Dec 01 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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.4.3
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.9
Apple iOS and macOS=10.3.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Can CVE-2005-3702 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2005-3702 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted long file names.

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