CVE-2007-0738

high

Description

The Login Window in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.9 does not display the screen saver authentication dialog in certain circumstances when waking from sleep, even though the "require a password to wake the computer from sleep" option is enabled, which allows local users to bypass authentication controls.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1470

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-109A.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017939

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23569

http://www.osvdb.org/34863

http://secunia.com/advisories/24966

http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Apr/msg00001.html

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305391

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-04-24

Updated: 2011-03-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High