CVE-2004-0486

High

Description

HelpViewer in Mac OS X 10.3.3 and 10.2.8 processes scripts that it did not initiate, which can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, an issue that was originally reported as a directory traversal vulnerability in the Safari web browser using the runscript parameter in a help: URI handler.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.6
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Mac Os X
PublishedJul 7, 2004
First seenJul 7, 2004

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple mac_os_x10.3, 10.3.1, 10.3.2, 10.3.3—
apple mac_os_x_server10.3, 10.3.1, 10.3.2, 10.3.3—

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CVE-2004-0486 · Apple Mac Os X · Dark Radar