CVE-2006-4396

Severity

46%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

106%

The Apple Type Services (ATS) server in Mac OS X 10.4.8 and earlier does not securely create log files, which allows local users to create and modify arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, possibly relating to a symlink attack.

The Apple Type Services (ATS) server in Mac OS X 10.4.8 and earlier does not securely create log files, which allows local users to create and modify arbitrary files via unspecified vectors, possibly relating to a symlink attack.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 18 years ago

2006-11-30 16:28:00

Last updated 13 years ago

2011-03-08 02:40:00

Affected Software

Apple Mac OS X

References

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829

APPLE-SA-2006-11-28

23155

Vendor Advisory

1017301

VU#323424

US Government Resource

30739

21335

TA06-333A

US Government Resource

ADV-2006-4750

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