Apple Mac OS X Server 1.4.4 Terminal privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Apple Mac OS X Server 1.4.4. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Terminal. The manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2005-1341. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple Mac OS X Server 1.4.4 (Operating System). This issue affects an unknown code of the component Terminal. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Apple Terminal 1.4.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via terminal escape sequences.

The bug was discovered 02/21/2005. The weakness was published 05/03/2005 by David Remahl (echo) with Echo One as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-1341 since 04/27/2005. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 71 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18189 (Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2005-005)), 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 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (20393), Tenable (18189), SecurityFocus (BID 13480†), OSVDB (16083†) and Secunia (SA15227†). Similar entries are available at VDB-1453, VDB-1443, VDB-1452 and VDB-1448. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 18189
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2005-005)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: David Remahl (echo)
Organization: Echo One
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-1341 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1341
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25085
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X-Force: 20393
SecurityFocus: 13480 - Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 15227 - Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 16083 - Apple Mac OS X Terminal Title Escape Sequence Arbitrary Command Injection
SecurityTracker: 1013882
Vulnerability Center: 7922 - Apple Terminal on Mac OS X 10.3.x Arbitrary Code Execution via Terminal Escape Sequences, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2005-0455

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 07/18/2024 13:31
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (86), 06/01/2019 10:31 (2), 07/18/2024 13:31 (17)
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