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CVE-2004-0822

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-0822 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Core Foundation framework of Apple Mac OS X versions 10.2.8, 10.3.4, and 10.3.5. This flaw allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code by manipulating a specific environment variable. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this vulnerability is considered high severity, requiring local access but having low attack complexity, and potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
10.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.3.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.2HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.53%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
41.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0053 is in the 63rd percentile among its peer group of 3,241 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.5 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/12491
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/17295
ciac.org / ciac/bulletins/o-212.shtml
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/545446
US Government Resource
securityfocus.com / advisories/7148
securityfocus.com / bid/11136