Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-0401 (CCN-25620)

Assigned:2006-04-03
Published:2006-04-03
Updated:2017-07-20
Summary:Unspecified vulnerability in Mac OS X before 10.4.6, when running on an Intel-based computer, allows attackers with physical access to bypass the firmware password and log on in Single User Mode via unspecified vectors.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-0401

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Mac OS X 10.4.6 Update
About the security content of the Mac OS X 10.4.6 Update

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303567

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Web site
Apple security updates

Source: CCN
Type: SA19462
Mac OS X Firmware Password Bypass Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
19462

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1015859
Mac OS X Firmware Password Can By Bypassed on Intel-Based Systems

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1015859

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
24399

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 24399
Apple Mac OS X Firmware Unspecified Password Bypass

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
17364

Source: CCN
Type: BID-17364
Apple Mac OS X Intel-Based Local Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2006-1215

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macosx-firmware-password-bypass(25620)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macosx-firmware-password-bypass(25620)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    apple mac os x 10.4.5
    apple mac os x server 10.4.5
    apple mac os x 10.4.5
    apple mac os x server 10.4.5