HIGH
Unknown vulnerability in Mac OS X 10.3.9 allows local users to gain privileges via (1) chfn, (2) chpass, and (3) chsh, which "use external helper programs in an insecure manner."
Published May 4, 2005
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.76%
Description
Unknown vulnerability in Mac OS X 10.3.9 allows local users to gain privileges via (1) chfn, (2) chpass, and (3) chsh, which "use external helper programs in an insecure manner."
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 10.3.9
- 10.3.9
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.2 HIGH NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.76% 0.00764
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00764
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 2, 2026 | 0.76% (0.00764) | 53.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.76% (0.00764) | 50.45th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.07% (0.00074) | 19.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 5.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 5.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 0.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 30.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 28.64th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 26.62th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 12.04th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/331694 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-136A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/331694 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-136A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource |
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-2005-1335
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a