CVE-2005-2501

Buffer overflow in AppKit for Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Rich Text Format (RTF) file.

CVSS v2.0 7.6 HIGH

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 4.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html	Patch
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html	Patch
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-229A.html	Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/435188	Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014695

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.9:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.9:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.2:::::::*

Information

Published : 2005-08-18 21:00

Updated : 2008-09-05 13:51

NVD link : CVE-2005-2501

Mitre link : CVE-2005-2501

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Products Affected

apple

mac_os_x
mac_os_x_server

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