Vulnerability Description
Integer signedness error in the parse_machfile function in the mach-o loader (mach_loader.c) for the Darwin Kernel as used in Mac OS X 10.3.7, and other versions before 10.3.9, allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted mach-o header.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.3 |
| Opendarwin | Darwin Kernel | 7.1 |
References
- http://felinemenace.org/advisories/macosx.txtExploitVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Apr/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110616533903671&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13902PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012941
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013735Patch
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-185.shtmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12314Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0041
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18979
- http://felinemenace.org/advisories/macosx.txtExploitVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Apr/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110616533903671&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13902PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012941
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0975?
CVE-2005-0975 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). Integer signedness error in the parse_machfile function in the mach-o loader (mach_loader.c) for the Darwin Kernel as used in Mac OS X 10.3.7, and other versions before 10.3.9, allows local users to c...
How severe is CVE-2005-0975?
CVE-2005-0975 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-2005-0975?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server, Opendarwin Darwin Kernel.