CVE-2005-1387

HIGH 7.2CVE-2005-1387 · Published 03/05/2005 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2005-1387 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability affecting cocktail (kristofer szymanski).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.34%, higher than 27.7% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
cocktail kristofer_szymanski	`= 3.5.4`	No fix yet

Description

Cocktail 3.5.4 and possibly earlier in Mac OS X passes the administrative password on the command line to sudo in cleartext, which allows local users to gain sensitive information by running listing processes.

References

marc.info
secunia.com/advisories/15201
osvdb.org/16046
securityfocus.com/bid/13449

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