CVE-2005-0975 Integer overflow in n/a
Local attackers can cause a denial of service via CPU consumption by exploiting an integer signedness error in the Mach-O loader.
- 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-2005-0975?
CVE-2005-0975 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 22 Apr 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0975?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server, Opendarwin Darwin Kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0975?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0975 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-0975 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0975 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as CVE-2005-0122, GHSA-mj88-fhg6-9xxg.