CVE-2005-1473 Security feature bypass in n/a

What is CVE-2005-1473?

CVE-2005-1473 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 9 Jun 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

SecurityAgent in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.1 allows attackers with physical access to bypass the locked screensaver and launch background applications by opening a URL from a text input field.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1473?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1473?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1473 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-1473 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1473 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-pvpf-v6xc-7r99.