cve-2008-2312
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-09-16 23:00
Modified
2024-08-07 08:58
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.htmlPatch
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31882
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1020881
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.htmlUS Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45173
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