Apple Mac OS X 10.6.8 information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.8. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-0651. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.8 (Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The directory server in Directory Service in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted message.

The weakness was published 05/10/2012 by Aaron Sigel (Paul) with Aalto University (Website). The advisory is shared for download at lists.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-0651 since 01/12/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 59067 (Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2012-002) (BEAST)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 120219 (Apple Mac OS X Lion v10.7.4 and Security Update 2012-002 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2012-05-09-1)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (75484), Tenable (59067), SecurityFocus (BID 53445†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-44834†). Similar entries are available at VDB-4791, VDB-5399, VDB-5404 and VDB-5409. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

Mac OS X

Version

10.6.8

License

commercial

Support

end of life

Website

Vendor: https://www.apple.com/

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 59067
Nessus Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2012-002) (BEAST)
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OpenVAS ID: 802794
OpenVAS Name: Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (2012-002)
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Timelineinfo

01/12/2012 🔍
05/09/2012 +118 days 🔍
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05/10/2012 +1 days 🔍
05/10/2012 +0 days 🔍
06/09/2014 +760 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +287 days 🔍
12/01/2021 +2445 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: lists.apple.com
Researcher: Aaron Sigel (Paul)
Organization: Aalto University
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-0651 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-0651
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60720
X-Force: 75484
SecurityFocus: 53445 - Apple Mac OS X Security Update 2012-002 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 44834 - Apple Mac OS X 10.6.8 Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability via a Crafted Message, Medium

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

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 12/01/2021 18:39
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (64), 05/30/2017 10:56 (8), 12/01/2021 18:39 (3)
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