CVE-2004-1021 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can execute programs and send emails via iCal alarms without user alerts, requiring user interaction to open the calendar.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-1021?
CVE-2004-1021 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Nov 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
iCal before 1.5.4 on Mac OS X 10.2.3, and other later versions, does not alert the user when handling calendars that use alarms, which allows attackers to execute programs and send e-mail via alarms.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1021?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Ical.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1021?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1021 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2004-1021 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1021 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2mxv-c4j5-3h58.