CVE-2008-2312

Network Preferences in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 stores PPP passwords in cleartext in a world-readable file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

CVSS v2.0 4.9 MEDIUM

4.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189	Patch
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html	Patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020881
http://secunia.com/advisories/31882
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html	US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45173

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:::::::*

Information

Published : 2008-09-16 16:00

Updated : 2017-08-07 18:30

NVD link : CVE-2008-2312

Mitre link : CVE-2008-2312

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-255

Credentials Management Errors

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Products Affected

apple

mac_os_x
mac_os_x_server

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