CVE-2005-2508 json
dsidentity in Directory Services in Mac OS X 10.4.2 allows local users to add or remove user accounts.
published 2005-08-19 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2509
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 52%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
dsidentity in Directory Services in Mac OS X 10.4.2 allows local users to add or remove user accounts.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-26185)
- Published
Exploit prediction
0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-26185 Apple Mac OSX 10.4 - dsidentity Directory Services Account Creation and Deletion local, 2005-08-15
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html
vendor-advisory, patch
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html
vendor-advisory, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2508
- NVD CVE-2005-2508
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