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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.2 (Operating System). This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
quartz composer screen saver in mac os x 10.4.2 allows local users to access links from the rss visualizer even when a password is required.
The weakness was published 08/19/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at lists.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-2515 since 08/10/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 19463 (Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2005-007)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (21917) and Tenable (19463). Similar entries are available at 26658, 26654, 26085 and 26084.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Local Privilege EscalationCWE: Unknown
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Nessus ID: 19463
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2005-007)
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Timeline
08/10/2005 🔍08/16/2005 🔍
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04/09/2006 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: lists.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2005-2515 (🔍)
X-Force: 21917
SecurityTracker: 1014705 - Apple QuartzComposerScreenSaver Lets Physically Local Users Bypass the Password Mechanism
Vulnerability Center: 10952 - Quarz Composer Screen Saver in Mac OS X 10.4.2 Local Access to Links that Require Password, Medium
SecurityFocus: 14567
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entry
Created: 03/11/2015 23:39Updated: 07/05/2021 17:13
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (48), 06/11/2019 06:58 (15), 07/05/2021 17:13 (2)
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