CVE-2005-2744

Description

Buffer overflow in QuickDraw Manager for Apple OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2, as used by applications such as Safari, Mail, and Finder, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PICT file.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.81% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory org.au

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-312.shtml	third party advisory us government resource government resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22384	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14914	patch vdb entry
http://www.auscert.org.au/5509	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/529945	third party advisory us government resource
http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Sep/1014961.html	vdb entry
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00002.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16920/	patch vendor advisory third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2744?: CVE-2005-2744 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2744?: To fix CVE-2005-2744, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-2744 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-2744 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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