CVE-2005-2752 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

An unspecified kernel interface in Mac OS X 10.4.2 and earlier does not properly clear memory before reusing it, which could allow attackers to obtain sensitive information, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1126 and CVE-2005-1406.

Published: 2005-11-01

Score: 2.1 Low

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::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server::::::::

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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-2005-2753	An unspecified kernel interface in Mac OS X 10.4.2 and earlier does not properly clear memory before reusing it, which could allow attackers to obtain sensitive information, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1126 and CVE-2005-1406.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

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 0.00093.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Oct/msg00000.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/17368
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015127
http://www.osvdb.org/20431
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15252
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2256

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apple Mac Os X Mac Os X Server

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-11-01T11:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:45:02.216Z

Reserved: 2005-08-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-2752

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-11-01T12:47:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2005-2752

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-200

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