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CVE-2005-1335

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-05-04 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unknown vulnerability in Mac OS X 10.3.9 allows local users to gain privileges via (1) chfn, (2) chpass, and (3) chsh, which "use external helper programs in an insecure manner."

Affected products

• macOS: 10.3.9
• Apple Mac Os X Server: 10.3.9

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/331694
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-136A.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00001.html
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/331694
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-136A.html

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