Vulnerability Description
The Finder in Mac OS X and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges by creating a hard link from the .DS_Store file to an arbitrary file.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.0 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.htmlPatch
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110780124707975&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14188PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12458Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19253
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.htmlPatch
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110780124707975&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14188PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12458Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19253
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0342?
CVE-2005-0342 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The Finder in Mac OS X and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain privileges by creating a hard link from the .DS_Store file to an arbitrary file.
How severe is CVE-2005-0342?
CVE-2005-0342 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0342?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.