CVE-2005-2752

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Published Nov 1, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

An unspecified kernel interface in Mac OS X 10.4.2 and earlier does not properly clear memory before reusing it, which could allow attackers to obtain sensitive information, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1126 and CVE-2005-1406.

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::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server::::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-2753	An unspecified kernel interface in Mac OS X 10.4.2 and earlier does not properly clear memory before reusing it, which could allow attackers to obtain sensitive information, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1126 and CVE-2005-1406.

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 None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.353% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Oct/msg00000.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/17368
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015127
http://www.osvdb.org/20431
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15252
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2256

History

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Subscriptions

Apple Mac Os X Mac Os X Server

Weaknesses

CWE-200

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 10:45 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Nov 1, 2005, 11:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 10:45 PM
Reserved: Aug 30, 2005, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:15 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 1, 2005, 12:47 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:15 PM

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