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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.6. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Terminal. The manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2004-1087. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.6 (Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Terminal. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:
terminal for apple mac os x 10.3.6 may indicate that "secure keyboard entry" is enabled even when it is not which could result in a false sense of security for the user.
The weakness was released 12/02/2004 by netsec with Apache (Website). The advisory is available at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-1087 since 11/30/2004. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. 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.
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 (18355), Tenable (15898), SecurityFocus (BID 11802†), OSVDB (12207†) and Secunia (SA13362†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-919, VDB-21542, VDB-22502 and VDB-22503. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8
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Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 15898
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2004-12-02)
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Timeline
11/30/2004 🔍12/02/2004 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: lists.apple.com
Researcher: netsec
Organization: Apache
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2004-1087 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1087
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-22506
X-Force: 18355
SecurityFocus: 11802 - Apple Mac OS X Multiple Remote And Local Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 13362 - Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 12207 - CVE-2004-1087 - Apple - Multiple Products - Security Bypass Issue
Vulnerability Center: 9942 - Terminal for MacOS X 10.3.6 Falsely Displays Secure Keyboard Entry as Enabled, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entry
Created: 02/27/2015 15:25Updated: 06/12/2019 14:39
Changes: 02/27/2015 15:25 (74), 06/12/2019 14:39 (4)
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