Apple Mac OS X 10.3.6 Postfix Server Spam improper authentication
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A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.6 (Operating System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Postfix Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability (Spam). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
postfix server for apple mac os x 10.3.6 when using cram-md5 allows remote attackers to send mail without authentication by replaying authentication information.
The bug was discovered 12/02/2004. The weakness was disclosed 12/02/2004 by netsec with Apache (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-1088 since 11/30/2004. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15898 (Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2004-12-02)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115043 (Apple Mac OS X Security Update 2004-12-02 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2004-12-02)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (18353) and Tenable (15898). The entries 919, 21542, 22502 and 22503 are pretty similar.
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Name: SpamClass: Improper authentication / Spam
CWE: CWE-287
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Nessus ID: 15898
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2004-12-02)
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: lists.apple.com
Researcher: netsec
Organization: Apache
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2004-1088 (🔍)
X-Force: 18353
Vulnerability Center: 9943 - Postfix for MacOS X 10.3.6 Mail Authentication Bypass, Medium
SecurityFocus: 11802 - Apple Mac OS X Multiple Remote And Local Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 13362 - Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 12200 - CVE-2004-1088 - Apple - Mac OS X - Authentication Bypass Issue
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entry
Created: 02/27/2015 15:25Updated: 06/12/2019 14:45
Changes: 02/27/2015 15:25 (74), 06/12/2019 14:45 (5)
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