CVE-2004-0089 Memory corruption in n/a
Local attackers can exploit a buffer overflow in TruBlueEnvironment to gain elevated privileges on Mac OS X systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-0089?
CVE-2004-0089 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 1 Sep 2004. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in TruBlueEnvironment in Mac OS X 10.3.x and 10.2.x allows local users to gain privileges via a long environment variable.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0089?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Mac Os X.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0089?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0089 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2004-0089 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0089 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hp2w-v589-24pq.