Cocktail 3.5.4 and possibly earlier in Mac OS X passes the administrative password on the command line to sudo in cleartext, which allows local users to gain sensitive information by running listing processes.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13449
http://www.osvdb.org/16046
http://secunia.com/advisories/15201
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111480898530362&w=2
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2005-05-03
Updated: 2026-06-16
Base Score: 7.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Severity: High
Base Score: 7.1
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS: 0.00047