CVE-2008-2312

Severity

49%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

115%

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.

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.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.9. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N).

Overview

Type

Apple Mac OS X

First reported 16 years ago

2008-09-16 23:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-08-08 01:30:00

Affected Software

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11

10.4.11

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.11

10.4.11

References

APPLE-SA-2008-09-15

Patch

31882

1020881

31189

Patch

TA08-260A

US Government Resource

ADV-2008-2584

macos-ppppassword-information-disclosure(45173)

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