Modified
This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.
Current Description
Race condition in Login Window in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.2, when at least one account has a blank password, allows attackers to bypass password authentication and obtain login access to an arbitrary account via unspecified vectors.
Source:
MITRE
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Analysis Description
Race condition in Login Window in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.x before 10.6.2, when at least one account has a blank password, allows attackers to bypass password authentication and obtain login access to an arbitrary account via unspecified vectors.
Source:
MITRE
Severity
CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:
NVD score not yet provided.
CVSS 2.0 Severity and Metrics:
Vector: (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Evaluator Impact
Per:
"This issue does not affect systems prior to Mac OS X v.10.6."
"A user may log in to any account without supplying a password"
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Weakness Enumeration
CWE-ID |
CWE Name |
Source |
CWE-362 |
Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') |
NIST
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Change History
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Initial CVE Analysis -
11/11/2009 12:08:00 PM