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CVE-2005-0969

Heap-based buffer overflow in the syscall emulation functionality in Mac OS X before 10.3.9...

4.6 Medium

Heap-based buffer overflow in the syscall emulation functionality in Mac OS X before 10.3.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted parameters.

Exploit likelihood

0.38%Down 2.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.6

Heap-based buffer overflow in the syscall emulation functionality in Mac OS X before 10.3.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted parameters.

Record
CVE-2005-0969
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in the syscall emulation functionality in Mac OS X before 10.3.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted parameters.

Record
CVE-2005-0969
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0970 No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in the syscall emulation functionality in Mac OS X before 10.3.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted parameters.

Record
EUVD-2005-0970
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4v49-vppm-4jh8 No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in the syscall emulation functionality in Mac OS X before 10.3.9...

Heap-based buffer overflow in the syscall emulation functionality in Mac OS X before 10.3.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted parameters.

Record
GHSA-4v49-vppm-4jh8
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2005-0969 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Apple Mac Os X, published May 12, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 31st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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