CVE-2005-2520 - The password assistant in Mac OS X 10.4 to 10.4.2, when used to create multiple accounts from the sa

CVE-2005-2520

Summary

The password assistant in Mac OS X 10.4 to 10.4.2, when used to create multiple accounts from the same process, does not reset the suggested password list when the assistant is displayed, which allows attackers to view recently used passwords.

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014707

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	2.1 (as of 05-09-2008 - 20:51)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
LOCAL	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
PARTIAL	NONE	NONE

cvss-vector via4

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

refmap via4

apple	APPLE-SA-2005-08-15 APPLE-SA-2005-08-17
sectrack	1014707

Last major update

05-09-2008 - 20:51

Published

19-08-2005 - 04:00

Last modified

05-09-2008 - 20:51