CVE-2005-2504 describes a misleading display issue in Mac OS X 10.4.2's System Profiler, where Bluetooth devices are incorrectly labeled as not requiring authentication even when the "Require pairing for security" option is enabled. This vulnerability affects Apple Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server. With a CVSS score of 7.2, it indicates a high severity, allowing local attackers to potentially achieve full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise due to user confusion. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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