CVE-2005-2503

AppKit for Mac OS X <10.4.2 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

AppKit for Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 allows attackers with physical access to create local accounts by forcing a particular error to occur at the login window.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014696
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0039
EPSS Percentile 31.6%

Details

Status published
Products (4)
apple/mac_os_x 10.3.9
apple/mac_os_x 10.4.2
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.3.9
apple/mac_os_x_server 10.4.2
Published Aug 19, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026