CVE-2005-2739 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers with physical access can view passwords in Keychain Access if the keychain times out while the password is visible.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-2739?
CVE-2005-2739 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 1 Nov 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
Keychain Access in Mac OS X 10.4.2 and earlier keeps a password visible even if a keychain times out while the password is being viewed, which could allow attackers with physical access to obtain the password.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2739?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2739?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2739 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-2739 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2739 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7pvh-3xmw-7mrw.