Description
The Accounts Preferences implementation in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.3, when a network account server is used, does not support Login Window access control that is based solely on group membership, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by entering login credentials.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 9.3/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39153
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39153
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 30, 2010
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified