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CVE-2005-2714

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 0.54%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-12-31 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2005-2714
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
0.54%

Original Filing — NVD Description

passwd in Directory Services in Mac OS X 10.3.x before 10.3.9 and 10.4.x before 10.4.5 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the .pwtmp.[PID] temporary file.