CVE-2005-3782: Apple Mac OS X

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Mac OS X 10.4.3 up to 10.4.6, when loginwindow uses the "Name and password" setting, and the "Show the Restart, Sleep, and Shut Down buttons" option is disabled, allows users with physical access to bypass login and reboot the system by entering ">restart", ">power", or ">shutdown" sequences after the username.

Affected products

• Apple Mac OS X: version 10.4.3 only; version 10.4.4 only; version 10.4.5 only; version 10.4.6 only
• Apple Mac OS X Server: version 10.4.3 only; version 10.4.4 only; version 10.4.5 only; version 10.4.6 only

Published 2005-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.