CVE-2005-2502

Medium

Description

Buffer overflow in AppKit for Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2, as used in applications such as TextEdit, allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Microsoft Word file.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.1
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Mac Os X
PublishedAug 19, 2005
First seenAug 19, 2005

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple mac_os_x10.3.9, 10.4.2—
apple mac_os_x_server10.3.9, 10.4.2—

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CVE-2005-2502 · Apple Mac Os X · Dark Radar