CVE-2005-0973 — LOW (2.1) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Unknown vulnerability in the setsockopt system call in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via crafted arguments.

CVSS Score

2.1

LOW

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

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Mac Os X	10.0

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Apr/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Apr/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2005-0973?

CVE-2005-0973 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). Unknown vulnerability in the setsockopt system call in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via crafted arguments.

How severe is CVE-2005-0973?

CVE-2005-0973 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-2005-0973?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.