What is the severity of CVE-2005-3782?

CVE-2005-3782 has been assigned a medium severity rating as it allows local users to bypass login security.

What versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2005-3782?

CVE-2005-3782 affects Mac OS X versions 10.4.3 through 10.4.6.

Can remote users exploit CVE-2005-3782?

No, CVE-2005-3782 requires physical access to the machine to exploit the vulnerability.

What kind of actions can be performed due to CVE-2005-3782?

CVE-2005-3782 allows a local user to execute restart, shutdown, or power commands without logging in.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2005-3782

low

2.1

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

31/12/2005

19/5/2006

16/9/2024

CVE-2005-3782

First published: Sat Dec 31 2005(Updated: )

Mac OS X 10.4.3 up to 10.4.6, when loginwindow uses the "Name and password" setting, and the "Show the Restart, Sleep, and Shut Down buttons" option is disabled, allows users with physical access to bypass login and reboot the system by entering ">restart", ">power", or ">shutdown" sequences after the username.

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 macOS Server	=10.4.4
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.4.4
Apple macOS Server	=10.4.5
Apple macOS Server	=10.4.6
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.4.6
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.4.5

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Reference Links

http://www.osvdb.org/20776

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3782?
CVE-2005-3782 has been assigned a medium severity rating as it allows local users to bypass login security.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3782?
To fix CVE-2005-3782, you should ensure that the 'Show the Restart, Sleep, and Shut Down buttons' option is enabled in the login window settings.
What versions of Mac OS X are affected by CVE-2005-3782?
CVE-2005-3782 affects Mac OS X versions 10.4.3 through 10.4.6.
Can remote users exploit CVE-2005-3782?
No, CVE-2005-3782 requires physical access to the machine to exploit the vulnerability.
What kind of actions can be performed due to CVE-2005-3782?
CVE-2005-3782 allows a local user to execute restart, shutdown, or power commands without logging in.

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