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Apple Mac OS X Kernel Privilege Escalation and DoS Vulnerabilities

Title : Apple Mac OS X Kernel Privilege Escalation and DoS Vulnerabilities
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2005-0359
CVE ID : CVE-2005-0969 - CVE-2005-0970 - CVE-2005-0971 - CVE-2005-0972 - CVE-2005-0973 - CVE-2005-0974 - CVE-2005-0975
CWE ID : CWE-
Rated as : Moderate Risk

Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-04-16

Advisory Details

Description

Affected Products

Solution

References

Technical Description

Apple released a security update fixing several Kernel vulnerabilities, which could be exploited by local attackers to obtain elevated privileges or cause a denial of service (DoS) [...]

References

http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2005/0359
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798

Credits

Vulnerabilities reported by Dino Dai Zovi, Bruce Murphy, Justin Walker, Robert Stump and Neil Archibald

ChangeLog

2005-04-16 : Initial release

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