Vulnerability Description
The "at" commands on Mac OS X 10.3.7 and earlier do not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to (1) delete arbitrary files via atrm, (2) execute arbitrary programs via the -f argument to batch, or (3) read arbitrary files via the -f argument to batch, which generates a job file that is readable by the local user.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.3.4 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.3.7 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Jan/msg00001.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110685027017411&w=2
- http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2005-0127a%5D.txt
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/678150PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18981
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Jan/msg00001.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110685027017411&w=2
- http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2005-0127a%5D.txt
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/678150PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18981
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0125?
CVE-2005-0125 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). The "at" commands on Mac OS X 10.3.7 and earlier do not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to (1) delete arbitrary files via atrm, (2) execute arbitrary programs via the -f argument to...
How severe is CVE-2005-0125?
CVE-2005-0125 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0125?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.