PT-2010-5070 · Apple · Macos X

Published 2010-11-16 · Updated 2010-12-10 · CVE-2010-3783

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple Mac OS X versions 10.5.8 through 10.6.4

Description The issue is related to the Password Server in Apple Mac OS X, which does not properly perform replication. This allows remote authenticated users to bypass verification of the current password via unspecified vectors.

Recommendations For Apple Mac OS X versions 10.5.8 through 10.6.4, update to version 10.6.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-3783

Affected Products

Macos X

References · 4

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Nov/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3783 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1024723 · Note