CVE-2008-2312

MediumCVSS 4.9/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Network Preferences in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 stores PPP passwords in cleartext in a world-readable file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.9/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-255

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Sep 16, 2008
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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