CVE-2005-2749 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can view incorrect file ownership details in Finder, potentially misleading users about file permissions.
- 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-2005-2749?
CVE-2005-2749 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
Unspecified vulnerability in the Finder Get Info window for Mac OS X 10.4 up to 10.4.2 causes Finder to misrepresent file and group ownership information. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue satisfies the CVE definition of a vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2749?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2749?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2749 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-2749 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-2749 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hc96-wp9w-2cq9.