Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 Access Control List access control

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 (Operating System). Affected is an unknown code of the component Access Control List. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Weblog in Mac OS X Server 10.4.11 does not properly check an error condition when a weblog posting access control list is specified for a user that has multiple short names, which might allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

The bug was discovered 10/09/2008. The weakness was shared 10/10/2008 by TippingPoint with TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative (Website). The advisory is available at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-4215 since 09/24/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 34374 (Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2008-007)), 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 even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (45787) and Tenable (34374). The entries 36812, 40924, 40923 and 40501 are related to this item.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
ATT&CK: T1068

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Nessus ID: 34374
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2008-007)
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OpenVAS ID: 102025
OpenVAS Name: get_kb_item(ssh/login/osx_name
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: lists.apple.com
Researcher: TippingPoint
Organization: TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-4215 (🔍)
X-Force: 45787
SecurityTracker: 1021030
Vulnerability Center: 19770 - Mac OS X Server 10.4.11 Weblog ACLs Remote Access Restrictions Bypass, High
SecurityFocus: 31681 - RETIRED: Apple Mac OS X 2008-007 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 32222
OSVDB: 48988 - Apple - Mac OS X Server - Weblog Access Control List Security Bypass Issue
Vupen: ADV-2008-2780

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 08/19/2019 08:09
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (80), 08/19/2019 08:09 (5)
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