Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-0342 - Unspecified vulnerability in Apple mac OS X and mac OS X Server

047910
CVSS 2.1 - LOW
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
NONE
local
low complexity
apple
nessus
exploit available
NVD
Published: 2005-05-02
Updated: 2017-07-11

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Apple
52

Exploit-Db

descriptionMac OS X DS_Store Arbitrary File Overwrite Exploit. CVE-2005-0342. Local exploit for osx platform
idEDB-ID:793
last seen2016-01-31
modified2005-02-07
published2005-02-07
reportervade79
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/793/
titleMac OS X DS_Store Arbitrary File Overwrite Exploit

Nessus

NASL familyMacOS X Local Security Checks
NASL idMACOSX_SECUPD2005-005.NASL
descriptionThe remote host is missing Security Update 2005-005. This security update contains fixes for the following applications : - Apache - AppKit - AppleScript - Bluetooth - Directory Services - Finder - Foundation - HelpViewer - LDAP - libXpm - lukemftpd - NetInfo - ServerAdmin - sudo - Terminal - VPN These programs have multiple vulnerabilities that could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id18189
published2005-05-03
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2005-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/18189
titleMac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2005-005)

References