CVE-2005-0971

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Published May 12, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the semop system call in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via crafted arguments.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.9:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-0972	Stack-based buffer overflow in the semop system call in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via crafted arguments.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.404% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Apr/msg00000.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/212190

History

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Subscriptions

Apple Mac Os X

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 3:27 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: May 12, 2005, 4:00 AM
Updated: Sep 17, 2024, 3:27 AM
Reserved: Apr 5, 2005, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:12 PM

Status: Modified
Published: May 12, 2005, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:12 PM

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