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CVE-2005-0342

🗓️ 10 Feb 2005 05:00:00Reported by mitreType 
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The Finder in Mac OS X allows local users to gain privileges by creating a hard link from the .DS_Store file to an arbitrary file

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ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
nessus
Tenable Nessus
Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2005-005)
4 May 200500:00
nessus
nessus
Tenable Nessus
Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2005-005)
3 May 200500:00
nessus
cvelist
Cvelist
CVE-2005-0342
10 Feb 200505:00
cvelist
exploitdb
Exploit DB
Apple Mac OSX - '.DS_Store' Arbitrary File Overwrite
7 Feb 200500:00
exploitdb
euvd
EUVD
EUVD-2005-0343
7 Oct 202500:30
euvd
nvd
NVD
CVE-2005-0342
2 May 200504:00
nvd
NVD
ParameterPositionPathDescriptionCWE
/etc/crontabpath/etc/crontabDS_Store hard-link attack writes to /etc/crontab to modify cron entry enabling privilege escalation
/etc/sudoerspath/etc/sudoersPrivilege escalation by modifying /etc/sudoers via DS_Store data after /etc/crontab manipulation

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16 Jun 2026 22:10Current
6.5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.5
CVSS 22.1
EPSS0.00939
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