CVE-2005-1933 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary commands by overriding system widgets with a malicious user widget sharing the same bundle identifier.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-1933?

CVE-2005-1933 is a high-severity code injection 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

Dashboard in Apple Mac OS X Tiger 10.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands by overriding the behavior of system widgets via a user widget with the same bundle identifier (CFBundleIdentifier), a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-1474.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1933?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1933?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1933 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2005-1933 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1933 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-vx7v-28xh-h53g.

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