Vulnerability Details : CVE-2005-2516
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-2516
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.23%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 61 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2005-2516
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
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NIST |
References for CVE-2005-2516
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-229A.html
Patch;Third Party Advisory;US Government Resource
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/709220
Patch;Third Party Advisory;US Government Resource
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html
Patch;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2005-2516
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*