PT-2003-1942 · Apple · Macos X

Published 2003-10-30 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2003-0895

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mac OS X kernel version 10.2.8 and earlier

Description A buffer overflow issue in the kernel allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to cause a denial of service, access portions of memory, and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument (argv[]).

Recommendations For Mac OS X kernel version 10.2.8 and earlier, update to a version later than 10.2.8 to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-0895

Affected Products

Macos X

References · 5

• http://atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a102803-3.txt · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/8913 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0895 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13541 · Note
• http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html · Note