Apple Mac OS X 10.4.x Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.x. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation results in Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2005-1722. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.x (Operating System). Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

unknown vulnerability in the coregraphics window server for mac os x 10.4.x up to 10.4.1 allows local users to inject arbitrary commands into root sessions.

The weakness was released 06/16/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-1722 since 05/24/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18437 (Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2005-006)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115260 (Apple Mac OS X Security Update 2005-006 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2005-06-08)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (20949), Tenable (18437), SecurityFocus (BID 13899†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-8929†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-1320, VDB-1318, VDB-1319 and VDB-1554. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

Mac OS X

Version

10.4.x

License

commercial

Support

end of life

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

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Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 18437
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2005-006)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

05/24/2005 🔍
06/08/2005 +15 days 🔍
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06/09/2005 +1 days 🔍
06/16/2005 +7 days 🔍
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07/05/2021 +2308 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: lists.apple.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-1722 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1722
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25536
X-Force: 20949
SecurityFocus: 13899
Vulnerability Center: 8929 - DoS in Apple MacOS X CoreGraphics Window Server, Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 07/05/2021 09:57
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (55), 10/07/2018 08:39 (10), 07/05/2021 09:57 (4)
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