Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 19, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-1472
CVE-2005-1472
Description
Certain system calls in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.1 do not properly enforce the permissions of certain directories without the POSIX read bit set, but with the execute bits set for group or other, which allows local users to list files in otherwise restricted directories.
Affected products
2cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 10.4.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/May/msg00004.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
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