Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 Access Restriction access control

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Summaryinfo

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.

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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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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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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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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: 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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Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 08/27/2019 16:49
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (71), 08/27/2019 16:49 (9)
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