CVE-2005-2741: Apple Mac OS X

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Authorization Services in securityd for Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 allows local users to gain privileges by granting themselves certain rights that should be restricted to administrators.

Affected products

• Apple Mac OS X: version 10.3.9 only; version 10.4.2 only
• Apple Mac OS X Server: version 10.3.9 only; version 10.4.2 only
• Perry Kiehtreiber Securityd: any version

Published 2005-10-26. Last modified 2026-06-16.