Login Window in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 does not clear the current password when a user makes a password-change attempt that is denied by policy, which allows opportunistic, physically proximate attackers to bypass authentication and change this user's password by later entering an acceptable new password on the same login screen.
References
Configurations
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History
21 Nov 2024, 00:49
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References | () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/31882 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://securitytracker.com/id?1020878 - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189 - Patch | |
References | () http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html - US Government Resource | |
References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45171 - |
Information
Published : 2008-09-16 23:00
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:49
NVD link : CVE-2008-3611
Mitre link : CVE-2008-3611
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-3611
JSON object : View
Products Affected
apple
- mac_os_x
- mac_os_x_server
CWE
CWE-287
Improper Authentication