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CVE-2005-0970

Mac OS X 10.3.9 and earlier allows users to install, create, and execute setuid/setgid scripts,...

7.6 High

Mac OS X 10.3.9 and earlier allows users to install, create, and execute setuid/setgid scripts, contrary to the intended design, which may allow attackers to conduct unauthorized activities with escalated privileges via vulnerable scripts.

Exploit likelihood

1.34%Up 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.6

Mac OS X 10.3.9 and earlier allows users to install, create, and execute setuid/setgid scripts, contrary to the intended design, which may allow attackers to conduct unauthorized activities with escalated privileges via vulnerable scripts.

Record
CVE-2005-0970
CVSS 2.0
7.6 HighAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-264
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Mac OS X 10.3.9 and earlier allows users to install, create, and execute setuid/setgid scripts, contrary to the intended design, which may allow attackers to conduct unauthorized activities with escalated privileges via vulnerable scripts.

Record
CVE-2005-0970
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0971 No score

Mac OS X 10.3.9 and earlier allows users to install, create, and execute setuid/setgid scripts, contrary to the intended design, which may allow attackers to conduct unauthorized activities with escalated privileges via vulnerable scripts.

Record
EUVD-2005-0971
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f5r2-gw52-4g6v No score

Mac OS X 10.3.9 and earlier allows users to install, create, and execute setuid/setgid scripts,...

Mac OS X 10.3.9 and earlier allows users to install, create, and execute setuid/setgid scripts, contrary to the intended design, which may allow attackers to conduct unauthorized activities with escalated privileges via vulnerable scripts.

Record
GHSA-f5r2-gw52-4g6v
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2005-0970 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.6) in Apple Mac Os X, published April 22, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.34%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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