| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2009-0014. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 (Operating System). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Folder Manager in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 uses insecure default permissions when recreating a Downloads folder after it has been deleted, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and read the Downloads folder.
The bug was discovered 02/12/2009. The weakness was released 02/12/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at lists.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-0014 since 12/15/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 35684 (Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2009-001)), 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 116215 (Apple Mac OS X Security Update 2009-001 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2009-02-12)).
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 (48718), Tenable (35684), SecurityFocus (BID 33820†), OSVDB (51974†) and Secunia (SA33937†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-3868, VDB-3872, VDB-38543 and VDB-42789. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6
VulDB Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 35684
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2009-001)
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OpenVAS ID: 102026
OpenVAS Name: get_kb_item(ssh/login/osx_name
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/15/2008 🔍02/12/2009 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: lists.apple.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-0014 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-0014
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-46511
X-Force: 48718
SecurityFocus: 33820 - Apple Mac OS X Insecure Downloads Folder Permissions Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 33937
OSVDB: 51974 - Apple - Mac OS X - Insecure Downloads Folder Permissions Information Disclosure Issue
Vulnerability Center: 20951 - Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 Folder Manager Local Read Access and Bypass Restriction Vulnerability, Low
Vupen: ADV-2009-0422
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 08/27/2019 16:49
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (71), 08/27/2019 16:49 (9)
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