Apple Mac OS X up to 10.5.0 Shared Folders access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.5.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Shared Folders. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-1027. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.5.0 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code of the component Shared Folders. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Apple Filing Protocol (AFP) Server in Apple Mac OS X before 10.5.3 does not verify that requested files and directories are inside shared folders, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified AFP traffic.

The bug was discovered 05/28/2008. The weakness was published 06/02/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-1027 since 02/26/2008. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for 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 scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 32477 (Mac OS X 10.5.x < 10.5.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities), 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 115812 (Apple Mac OS X 10.5.3 and Security Update 2008-003 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2008-05-28)).

Upgrading to version 10.5.1 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 (42703), Tenable (32477), SecurityFocus (BID 29490†), OSVDB (45694†) and Secunia (SA30430†). Similar entries are available at VDB-37528, VDB-39128, VDB-39127 and VDB-38768. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Nessus ID: 32477
Nessus Name: Mac OS X 10.5.x < 10.5.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 102031
OpenVAS Name: get_kb_item(ssh/login/osx_name
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mac OS X 10.5.1

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-1027 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1027
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42585
X-Force: 42703
SecurityFocus: 29490 - Apple Mac OS X AFP Server File Sharing Unauthorized File Access Vulnerability
Secunia: 30430
OSVDB: 45694 - Apple - Mac OS X - AFP Server File Sharing Unauthorized File Access Issue
SecurityTracker: 1020130
Vulnerability Center: 18510 - Apple Mac OS X AFP Vulnerability Allows Remote Attacker to Read Arbitrary Files, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-1697

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

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 08/11/2019 07:41
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (73), 08/11/2019 07:41 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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