CVE-2005-2504

2022-10-0316:22:48

mitre

www.cve.org

mac os x

system profiler

bluetooth

authentication

security

confusion

9.4 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

12.7%

JSON

The System Profiler in Mac OS X 10.4.2 labels a Bluetooth device with “Requires Authentication: No” even when the user has selected the “Require pairing for security” option, which could confuse users about which setting is valid.

References

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html