CVE-2005-2741

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Authorization Services in securityd for Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 allows local users to gain privileges by granting themselves certain rights that should be restricted to administrators.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16920/Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.auscert.org.au/5509Vendor Advisory
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-312.shtmlVendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16920/Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.auscert.org.au/5509Vendor Advisory
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-312.shtmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 26, 2005
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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