VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2005-2713

CVSS score6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.06%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2005-12-31
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

passwd in Directory Services in Mac OS X 10.3.x before 10.3.9 and 10.4.x before 10.4.5 allows local users to create arbitrary world-writable files as root by specifying an alternate file in the password database option.

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