CVE-2005-3712: Buffer Overflow
First published: Sat Dec 31 2005(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in rsync in Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via long extended attributes.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.3 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.3 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.1 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.2 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.4 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.1 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.4 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.5 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.5 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.4.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19064
- http://www.osvdb.org/23648
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0791
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25029
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-3712?
CVE-2005-3712 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3712?
To fix CVE-2005-3712, update your Mac OS X system to versions 10.4.6 or later, which include the necessary patches.
What is affected by CVE-2005-3712?
CVE-2005-3712 affects Mac OS X versions 10.4 through 10.4.5, including both client and server editions.
Who is at risk from CVE-2005-3712?
Users of Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.5 who are connected to untrusted networks or systems are at risk from CVE-2005-3712.
What kind of attack does CVE-2005-3712 allow?
CVE-2005-3712 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable systems.
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