Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the Mac OS X kernel 10.2.8 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to cause a denial of service (crash), access portions of memory, and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument (argv[]).
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.2 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a102803-3.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8913Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13541
- http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a102803-3.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8913Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13541
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0895?
CVE-2003-0895 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in the Mac OS X kernel 10.2.8 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to cause a denial of service (crash), access portions of memory, and possibly execute arbit...
How severe is CVE-2003-0895?
CVE-2003-0895 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0895?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.