Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 19, 2005· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2005-2511

Description

Unknown vulnerability in Mac OS X 10.4.2 and earlier, when using Kerberos authentication with LDAP, allows attackers to gain access to a root Terminal window.

Affected products

Apple Inc./Mac Os X
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Apple Inc./Mac Os X Server
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.htmlnvdPatch
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.htmlnvdPatch

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