CVE-2005-1330 — AppKit in Mac OS X 10.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (Cocoa application crash) via a malformed TIFF image that causes the NXSeek to use an incorrect offset, leading to an unhandled exception

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AppKit in Mac OS X 10.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (Cocoa application crash) via a malformed TIFF image that causes the NXSeek to use an incorrect offset, leading to an unhandled exception

Published May 4, 2005

4.9

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 0.35%

Description

AppKit in Mac OS X 10.3.9 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (Cocoa application crash) via a malformed TIFF image that causes the NXSeek to use an incorrect offset, leading to an unhandled exception.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.35% 0.00351

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00351

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (10 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	0.35% (0.00351)	26.38th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.35% (0.00351)	26.73th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.05% (0.00053)	13.65th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.04% (0.00044)	14.58th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 25, 2024	0.04% (0.00044)	12.27th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.04% (0.00044)	10.26th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.89% (0.00885)	27.89th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 10, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	26.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	24.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	10.50th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

References (1)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEVendor Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published May 4, 2005

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Apr 27, 2005

Link CVE-2005-1330

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2005-1330

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2005-1330