Description
nidump on MacOS X before 10.3 allows local users to read the encrypted passwords from the password file by specifying passwd as a command line argument.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.1/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html
- http://lists.insecure.org/lists/bugtraq/2002/Sep/0128.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99953038722104&w=2
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1001946
- http://www.securemac.com/macosxnidump.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securiteam.com/securityreviews/5QP032A4UU.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html
- http://lists.insecure.org/lists/bugtraq/2002/Sep/0128.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99953038722104&w=2
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1001946
- http://www.securemac.com/macosxnidump.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securiteam.com/securityreviews/5QP032A4UU.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Nov 17, 2003
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified