PT-2004-1950 · Apple · Macos X+1

Published 2004-10-28 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2004-0922

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: AFP Server on Mac OS X versions 10.3.x through 10.3.5

Description: The issue arises when the AFP Server on Mac OS X does not properly set the guest group ID under certain conditions. This causes AFP to change a write-only AFP Drop Box to be read-write when the Drop Box is on a share that is mounted by a guest. As a result, attackers can read the Drop Box.

Recommendations: For Mac OS X versions 10.3.x through 10.3.5, consider restricting access to the AFP Drop Box to prevent unauthorized reading of its contents. Additionally, limit the use of guest-mounted shares to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-0922

Affected Products

Afp Server

Macos X

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0922 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Oct/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/11322 · Vendor Advisory