CVE-2003-0895: Apple Mac OS X

Medium severity, CVSS 4.6. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in the Mac OS X kernel 10.2.8 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to cause a denial of service (crash), access portions of memory, and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument (argv[]).

Affected products

• Apple Mac OS X: version 10.2 only; version 10.2.1 only; version 10.2.2 only; version 10.2.3 only; version 10.2.4 only; version 10.2.5 only; …

Published 2003-11-03. Last modified 2026-06-16.