CVE-2011-0178

The FSFindFolder API in CarbonCore in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 provides a world-readable directory in response to a call with the kTemporaryFolderType flag, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information by accessing this directory.

CVSS v2.0 2.1 LOW

2.1^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apple:carboncore::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.5:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apple:carboncore::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.5:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2011-03-23 02:00

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:03

NVD link : CVE-2011-0178

Mitre link : CVE-2011-0178

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-0178

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apple

mac_os_x
carboncore
mac_os_x_server

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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