Apple Mac OS X up to 10.4.1 AFP Server security check

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.4.1. This impacts an unknown function of the component AFP Server. This manipulation causes security check. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-1726. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.4.1 (Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component AFP Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a security check vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-358. The product does not implement or incorrectly implements one or more security-relevant checks as specified by the design of a standardized algorithm, protocol, or technique. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The CoreGraphics Window Server in Mac OS X 10.4.1 allows local users with console access to gain privileges by "launching commands into root sessions."

The bug was discovered 06/08/2005. The weakness was shared 06/09/2005 by Ilja van Sprundel with Apple (Website). The advisory is shared at docs.info.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-1726 since 05/24/2005. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1211 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18437 (Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2005-006)), 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 115260 (Apple Mac OS X Security Update 2005-006 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2005-06-08)).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at apple.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (20954), Tenable (18437), SecurityFocus (BID 13899†), OSVDB (17266†) and Secunia (SA15481†). The entries VDB-1320, VDB-1318, VDB-1319 and VDB-1554 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Security check
CWE: CWE-358
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Physical: Partially
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Nessus ID: 18437
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2005-006)
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Patch: apple.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: docs.info.apple.com⛔
Researcher: Ilja van Sprundel
Organization: Apple
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-1726 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1726
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-1549
X-Force: 20954 - Apple CoreGraphics allows root privileges, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 13899 - Apple Mac OS X Security Update 2005-006 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 15481 - Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 17266 - Apple Mac OS X CoreGraphics Window Server Privilege Escalation
SecurityTracker: 1014144
Vulnerability Center: 14347 - Mac OS X CoreGraphics Window Server Privilege Escalation, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2005-0712

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Created: 06/14/2005 12:58
Updated: 07/03/2019 11:58
Changes: 06/14/2005 12:58 (90), 07/03/2019 11:58 (8)
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Cache ID: 216:DC7:103

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