Apple OS X Server up to 3.1.1 Profile Manager cryptographic issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Apple OS X Server up to 3.1.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Profile Manager. Such manipulation leads to cryptographic issue. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-4447. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple OS X Server up to 3.1.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Profile Manager. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issue vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-310. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Profile Manager in Apple OS X Server before 4.0 allows local users to discover cleartext passwords by reading a file after a (1) profile setup or (2) profile edit occurs.

The weakness was disclosed 10/17/2014 as HT6536 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-4447 since 06/20/2014. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1600 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78601 (Mac OS X : OS X Server < 4.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (POODLE)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 3.1.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (97646), Tenable (78601) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-46704†). The entries VDB-8997, VDB-71339, VDB-71338 and VDB-72121 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Cryptographic issue
CWE: CWE-310
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 78601
Nessus Name: Mac OS X : OS X Server < 4.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities (POODLE)
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OpenVAS ID: 801105
OpenVAS Name: Apple OS X Server Multiple Vulnerabilities Dec16
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OS X Server 3.1.2

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10/17/2014 +119 days 🔍
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03/27/2015 +159 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT6536
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-4447 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-4447
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-72122
X-Force: 97646
SecurityFocus: 60338
SecurityTracker: 1031071
Vulnerability Center: 46704 - Apple OS X Server before 4.0 Local Information Disclosure via Profile Manager, Low

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

Created: 03/27/2015 12:07
Updated: 03/30/2022 14:51
Changes: 03/27/2015 12:07 (60), 06/09/2017 07:23 (7), 03/30/2022 14:50 (3), 03/30/2022 14:51 (2)
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