CVE-2004-0822: Apple Mac OS X

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in The Core Foundation framework (CoreFoundation.framework) in Mac OS X 10.2.8, 10.3.4, and 10.3.5 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a certain environment variable.

Affected products

• Apple Mac OS X: version 10.2.8 only; version 10.3.4 only; version 10.3.5 only
• Apple Mac OS X Server: version 10.2.8 only; version 10.3.4 only; version 10.3.5 only

Published 2004-09-07. Last modified 2026-06-16.