What is the severity of CVE-2005-3705?

CVE-2005-3705 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3705?

To mitigate CVE-2005-3705, you should update to a version of Mac OS X or OS X Server that is not affected, specifically versions later than 10.4.3.

What applications are affected by CVE-2005-3705?

CVE-2005-3705 affects applications that use WebKit, most notably Safari on Mac OS X and OS X Server.

Can CVE-2005-3705 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2005-3705 can be exploited remotely by attackers through specifically crafted web content.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-3705?

CVE-2005-3705 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2005-3705

high

7.5

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 119

1/12/2005

7/8/2024

CVE-2005-3705: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Dec 01 2005(Updated: )

Heap-based buffer overflow in WebKit in Mac OS X and OS X Server 10.3.9 and 10.4.3, as used in applications such as Safari, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
macOS Yosemite	=10.4.3
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.4.3
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.3.9
macOS Yosemite	=10.3.9

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/17813

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15647

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3705?
CVE-2005-3705 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3705?
To mitigate CVE-2005-3705, you should update to a version of Mac OS X or OS X Server that is not affected, specifically versions later than 10.4.3.
What applications are affected by CVE-2005-3705?
CVE-2005-3705 affects applications that use WebKit, most notably Safari on Mac OS X and OS X Server.
Can CVE-2005-3705 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-3705 can be exploited remotely by attackers through specifically crafted web content.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-3705?
CVE-2005-3705 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3705?
CVE-2005-3705 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3705?
To mitigate CVE-2005-3705, you should update to a version of Mac OS X or OS X Server that is not affected, specifically versions later than 10.4.3.
What applications are affected by CVE-2005-3705?
CVE-2005-3705 affects applications that use WebKit, most notably Safari on Mac OS X and OS X Server.
Can CVE-2005-3705 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-3705 can be exploited remotely by attackers through specifically crafted web content.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-3705?
CVE-2005-3705 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.