The malloc function in the libSystem library in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by setting the MallocLogFile environment variable to the target file before running a setuid application.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00002.html | Vendor Advisory |
http://secunia.com/advisories/16920/ | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.auscert.org.au/5509 | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-312.shtml | US Government Resource |
http://www.suresec.org/advisories/adv7.pdf |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2022-10-03T16:22:47
Updated: 2022-10-03T16:22:47
Reserved: 2022-10-03T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2005-2748
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2005-10-25T22:06:00.000
Modified: 2008-09-05T20:52:35.860
Link: CVE-2005-2748
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