CVE-2005-2714 | BDVDB-2026-15419 Detail
Description#
passwd in Directory Services in Mac OS X 10.3.x before 10.3.9 and 10.4.x before 10.4.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .pwtmp.[PID] temporary file.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=400
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426535/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19064
- http://www.osvdb.org/23647
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16907
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0791
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16910
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Mar/msg00000.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-062A.html
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25274
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.