CVE-2010-3887

The Limit Mail feature in the Parental Controls functionality in Mail on Apple Mac OS X does not properly enforce the correspondence whitelist, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and conduct e-mail communication by leveraging knowledge of a child's e-mail address and a parent's e-mail address, related to parental notification of unapproved e-mail addresses.

CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://blog.kamens.us/2010/08/03/mac-os-x-mail-parental-controls-vulnerability/
http://blog.kamens.us/2010/08/03/mac-os-x-mail-parental-controls-vulnerability/

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:apple:mail:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:19

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://blog.kamens.us/2010/08/03/mac-os-x-mail-parental-controls-vulnerability/ -~~	() http://blog.kamens.us/2010/08/03/mac-os-x-mail-parental-controls-vulnerability/ -

Information

Published : 2010-10-08 22:00

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:19

NVD link : CVE-2010-3887

Mitre link : CVE-2010-3887

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-3887

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

mac_os_x
mail

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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