CVE-2005-4217 | BDVDB-2026-14003 Detail
Description#
Perl in Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.9 does not properly drop privileges when using the "$<" variable to set uid, which allows attackers to gain privileges.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23561
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2869
- http://www.osvdb.org/21800
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19064
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0791
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15833
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17922
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.