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CVE-2005-0975
Integer signedness error in the parse_machfile function in the mach-o loader (mach_loader.c) for the Darwin Kernel as used in Mac OS X…
Low2.1EPSS 0.51%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
Integer signedness error in the parse_machfile function in the mach-o loader (mach_loader.c) for the Darwin Kernel as used in Mac OS X 10.3.7, and other versions before 10.3.9, allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted mach-o header.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.51% · top 57% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.1.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (10)
- 1013735 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2005-04-15 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- 1012941 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://felinemenace.org/advisories/macosx.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- macos-machloader-dos(18979) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- ADV-2005-0041 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 20050119 Darwin Kernel Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 13902 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- P-185 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACx_transferred
- 12314 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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