| Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2005-2748 (CCN-22383) | ||||||||
| Assigned: | 2005-09-23 | ||||||||
| Published: | 2005-09-23 | ||||||||
| Updated: | 2008-09-05 | ||||||||
| Summary: | The malloc function in the libSystem library in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by setting the MallocLogFile environment variable to the target file before running a setuid application. | ||||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
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| Vulnerability Type: | CWE-Other | ||||||||
| Vulnerability Consequences: | File Manipulation | ||||||||
| References: | Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2005-2748 Source: CCN Type: AppleCare Knowledge Base Document 302413 About Security Update 2005-008 Source: APPLE Type: Vendor Advisory APPLE-SA-2005-09-22 Source: CCN Type: SA16920 Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities Source: SECUNIA Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory 16920 Source: AUSCERT Type: Vendor Advisory ESB-2005.0732 Source: CCN Type: CIAC INFORMATION BULLETIN P-312 Apple Security Update 2005-008 Source: CIAC Type: US Government Resource P-312 Source: CCN Type: OSVDB ID: 19706 Apple Mac OS X Application Memory Debugging MallocLogFile Variable Insecure File Creation Source: CCN Type: BID-14939 Apple Mac OS X MallocStackLogging Local Arbitrary File Modification Vulnerability Source: MISC Type: UNKNOWN http://www.suresec.org/advisories/adv7.pdf Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN macos-malloc-file-modification(22383) | ||||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration CCN 1:  Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||
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