CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-2514

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in ping in Mac OS X 10.3.9 allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

Risk Assessment

A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges and gain control of the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Mac OS X to version 10.3.9 with the appropriate security patches or later.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in ping in Mac OS X 10.3.9 allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS