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CVE-2004-0821

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2004-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The CFPlugIn in Core Foundation framework in Mac OS X allows user supplied libraries to be loaded, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

Affected products

• macOS: 10.2.8, 10.3.4, 10.3.5
• Apple Mac Os X Server: 10.2.8, 10.3.4, 10.3.5

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/12491/
• http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=4363
• http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=4363
• http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=4363
• http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=4363
• http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-212.shtml
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/704110
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11135
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17291
• http://secunia.com/advisories/12491/
• http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=4363
• http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=4363

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