CVE-2008-3611
CVSS V2 Medium 6.3
CVSS V3 None
Description
Login Window in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 does not clear the current password when a user makes a password-change attempt that is denied by policy, which allows opportunistic, physically proximate attackers to bypass authentication and change this user's password by later entering an acceptable new password on the same login screen.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2008-3611
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2008-09-16T23:00:01
- Last Modified Date
- 2017-08-08T01:32:02
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
- Access Vector
- LOCAL
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- NONE
- Integrity Impact
- COMPLETE
- Availability Impact
- COMPLETE
- Base Score
- 6.3
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 3.4
- Impact Score
- 9.2
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1020878 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189 | Patch |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31882 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html | US Government Resource |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45171 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3611 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3611 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 09:06:38 | Added to TrackCVE |