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A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.2 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:
unknown vulnerability in loginwindow in mac os x 10.4.2 and earlier when fast user switching is enabled allows attackers to log into other accounts if they know the passwords to at least two accounts.
The weakness was shared 08/19/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared at lists.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-2509 since 08/10/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 19463 (Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2005-007)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (21886) and Tenable (19463).
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Nessus ID: 19463
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2005-007)
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Timeline
08/10/2005 🔍08/15/2005 🔍
08/16/2005 🔍
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08/19/2005 🔍
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04/09/2006 🔍
03/11/2015 🔍
07/05/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: lists.apple.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2005-2509 (🔍)
X-Force: 21886
SecurityTracker: 1014704 - Apple Mac OS X loginwindow Fast User Switching Lets Certain Local Users Access Accounts on the System
Vulnerability Center: 10948 - Mac OS 10.4.2 Fast User Switching Allows Logging into Accounts without the Password, Low
SecurityFocus: 14567
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
Entry
Created: 03/11/2015 23:39Updated: 07/05/2021 16:44
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (48), 06/11/2019 06:58 (15), 07/05/2021 16:37 (3), 07/05/2021 16:44 (1)
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