CVE-2005-4217

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Perl in Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.9 does not properly drop privileges when using the "$<" variable to set uid, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

Perl en Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.9 no se quita apropiadamente privilegios cuando se usa la variable "$<" para establecer uid, lo que permite a atacantes ganar privilegios.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.5

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2005-12-14 CVE Reserved
2005-12-14 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-11-20 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CAPEC

References (11)

URL	Tag	Source
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.osvdb.org/21800	Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15833	Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907	Vdb Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.html	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23561	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.html	2017-07-20
http://secunia.com/advisories/17922	2017-07-20
http://secunia.com/advisories/19064	2017-07-20
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2869	2017-07-20
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0791	2017-07-20

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				10.3.9 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version "10.3.9"		-		Affected