CVE-2005-2714

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 None
Description
passwd in Directory Services in Mac OS X 10.3.x before 10.3.9 and 10.4.x before 10.4.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .pwtmp.[PID] temporary file.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2005-2714
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2005-12-31T05:00:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-10-19T15:33:26
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-59 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/59.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.1
  • Impact Score
  • 10
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19064 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=400 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16910 Exploit Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/23647
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0791 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25274
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426535/100/0/threaded
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2714
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2714
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:05:14 Added to TrackCVE