CVE-2005-0716 | Apple Mac OS X up to 10.3.8 Environment Variable CF_CHARSET_PATH memory corruption (EDB-2111 / Nessus ID 17587)
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.3.8. Affected is an unknown function of the component Environment Variable Handler. The manipulation of the argument CF_CHARSET_PATH leads to memory corruption.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-0716. The attack can only be done within the local network. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.