CVE-2004-0538
LaunchServices in Mac OS X 10.3.4 and 10.2.8 automatically registers and executes new...
CVE-2004-0538 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Apple Mac Os X, published June 11, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.73%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.73%EPSS, 78th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
LaunchServices in Mac OS X 10.3.4 and 10.2.8 automatically registers and executes new applications, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code without warning the user.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.5
LaunchServices in Mac OS X 10.3.4 and 10.2.8 automatically registers and executes new applications, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code without warning the user.
- Record
CVE-2004-0538- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
LaunchServices in Mac OS X 10.3.4 and 10.2.8 automatically registers and executes new applications, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code without warning the user.
- Record
CVE-2004-0538- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0537No score
LaunchServices in Mac OS X 10.3.4 and 10.2.8 automatically registers and executes new applications, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code without warning the user.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0537- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j5f6-fgjx-pw5qNo score
LaunchServices in Mac OS X 10.3.4 and 10.2.8 automatically registers and executes new...
LaunchServices in Mac OS X 10.3.4 and 10.2.8 automatically registers and executes new applications, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code without warning the user.
- Record
GHSA-j5f6-fgjx-pw5q- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.