Vulnerability Description
Mac OS X 10.3.9 and earlier allows users to install, create, and execute setuid/setgid scripts, contrary to the intended design, which may allow attackers to conduct unauthorized activities with escalated privileges via vulnerable scripts.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Apr/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Apr/msg00000.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0970?
CVE-2005-0970 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.6 (HIGH). Mac OS X 10.3.9 and earlier allows users to install, create, and execute setuid/setgid scripts, contrary to the intended design, which may allow attackers to conduct unauthorized activities with escal...
How severe is CVE-2005-0970?
CVE-2005-0970 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0970?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.