CVE-2005-0713 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Local attackers can bypass access restrictions and gain privileges by launching the Bluetooth Setup Assistant without required hardware.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-0713?

CVE-2005-0713 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 22 Mar 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Bluetooth Setup Assistant for Mac OS X before 10.3.8 can be launched without a keyboard or Bluetooth device, which allows local users to bypass access restrictions and gain privileges.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0713?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0713?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0713 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-0713 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-0713 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vrj5-jgm7-hp3g.

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