CVE-2005-0127 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Mail in Mac OS X 10.3.7, when generating a Message-ID header, generates a GUUID that includes information that identifies the Ethernet hardware being used, which allows remote attackers to link mail messages to a particular machine.

Published: 2005-01-29

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.7:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-0128	Mail in Mac OS X 10.3.7, when generating a Message-ID header, generates a GUUID that includes information that identifies the Ethernet hardware being used, which allows remote attackers to link mail messages to a particular machine.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00782.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Jan/msg00001.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/14005
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013001
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/464662
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19085

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apple Mac Os X Mac Os X Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-01-29T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T21:05:24.679Z

Reserved: 2005-01-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-0127

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-05-02T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-0127

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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