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A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.x (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Security Framework. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing encryption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-311. The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
The Security Framework in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.x up to 10.3.9 does not properly prioritize encryption ciphers when negotiating the strongest shared cipher, which causes Secure Transport to user a weaker cipher that makes it easier for remote attackers to decrypt traffic.
The bug was discovered 11/28/2006. The weakness was shared 11/14/2006 by Eric Cronin with Open Network Security (Website). The advisory is shared for download at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-4407 since 08/28/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 23740 (Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2006-007)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (30630) and Tenable (23740). The entries 27241, 31257, 32357 and 32356 are related to this item.
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Class: Missing encryptionCWE: CWE-311 / CWE-310
ATT&CK: T1600
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Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 23740
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2006-007)
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: us-cert.gov
Researcher: Eric Cronin
Organization: Open Network Security
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-4407 (🔍)
X-Force: 30630
SecurityTracker: 1017298
Vulnerability Center: 13201 - Mac OS X Security Framework Does Not Properly Prioritize Encryption Ciphers, Medium
SecurityFocus: 21335 - Apple Mac OS X 2006-007 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 23155 - Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 30731 - Apple Mac OS X Security Framework Secure Transport Cipher Negotiation Weakness
Vupen: ADV-2006-4750
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entry
Created: 03/12/2015 22:21Updated: 07/11/2019 12:03
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (83), 07/11/2019 12:03 (3)
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