CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-2516
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-08-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Safari in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2, when rendering Rich Text Format (RTF) files, can directly access URLs without performing the normal security checks, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Affected configurations
• apple safari
• apple mac os x 10.3.9
• apple mac os x 10.4.2
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/709220 Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-229A.html Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/709220 Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-229A.html Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource