HIGH
Buffer overflow in Directory Services in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code during authentication
Published Aug 19, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.18%
Description
Buffer overflow in Directory Services in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code during authentication.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 10.3.9
- 10.4.2
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.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
6.18% 0.06179
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.06179
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 (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.18% (0.06179) | 93.28th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.18% (0.06179) | 92.56th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.33% (0.03335) | 86.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.59% (0.02591) | 90.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 24, 2024 | 2.40% (0.02400) | 89.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 10, 2024 | 2.03% (0.02026) | 88.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 1.72% (0.01720) | 87.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 1.92% (0.01923) | 88.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 1.96% (0.01955) | 88.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 1.97% (0.01965) | 88.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 2.79% (0.02792) | 89.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.96% (0.01959) | 86.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 5.11% (0.05106) | 89.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 5.11% (0.05106) | 88.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 5.11% (0.05106) | 75.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatch
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/913820 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-229A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatch | |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEPatch | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/913820 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-229A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 19, 2005
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Aug 10, 2005
Link CVE-2005-2507
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a