CVE-2005-1689: apple mac_os_x Double Free
CVSS: 9.8v3.1CriticalModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2005-1689
Published 17-07-2005Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary
CVE-2005-1689 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Double Free vulnerability in apple mac_os_x. EPSS estimates a 11.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
11.01%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3Timeline
- 17-07-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Double free vulnerability in the krb5_recvauth function in MIT Kerberos 5 (krb5) 1.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain error conditions.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
High 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
11.01%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 11.01% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score11.01%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apple2 products
- mac_os_x< 10.4.2
- mac_os_x_server< 10.4.2
Debian2 products
- krb5< 1.3.6-4
- debian_linuxEOL3.0 | 3.1
Mit1 product
- kerberos_5≤ 1.4.1
3 vendors · 5 products
References
27 links- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446940/100/0/threadedVendor AdvisoryX Refsource HPBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- web.mit.edu/kerberos/advisories/MITKRB5-SA-2005-003-recvauth.txtX Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200507-11.xmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101810-1Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUNALERTBroken Link
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000993Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource CONECTIVABroken Link
Show all 27 references
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource APPLEMailing List
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9819VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVALBroken Link
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource APPLEMailing List