CVE-2005-1343 Memory corruption in n/a
Local attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in the Mac OS X VPN daemon, requiring an OS upgrade.
- 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-2005-1343?
CVE-2005-1343 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 4 May 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the VPN daemon (vpnd) for Mac OS X before 10.3.9 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -i (Server_id) argument.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1343?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1343?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1343 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-2005-1343 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1343 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as CVE-2005-1271, GHSA-fj6x-w399-vrw5.