Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2004· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2004-0821
CVE-2004-0821
Description
The CFPlugIn in Core Foundation framework in Mac OS X allows user supplied libraries to be loaded, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
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LLM-synthesized narrative grounded in this CVE's description and references.
Affected products
6cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
6- secunia.com/advisories/12491/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/704110nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/11135nvdPatch
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-212.shtmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.auscert.org.au/render.htmlnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17291nvd
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