Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-2312 (CCN-45173)

Assigned:2008-09-15
Published:2008-09-15
Updated:2017-08-08
Summary:Network Preferences in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 stores PPP passwords in cleartext in a world-readable file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
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): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.9 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
1.6 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-255
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-2312

Source: APPLE
Type: Patch
APPLE-SA-2008-09-15

Source: CCN
Type: SA31882
Apple Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
31882

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1020881
Mac OS X System Configuration Bug Discloses PPP Password to Local Users

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1020881

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Web site
About the security content of Mac OS X v10.5.5 and Security Update 2008-006

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 48184
Apple Mac OS X Network Preferences Cleartext PPP Password Local Disclosure

Source: BID
Type: Patch
31189

Source: CCN
Type: BID-31189
Apple Mac OS X 2008-006 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
TA08-260A

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2008-2584

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macos-ppppassword-information-disclosure(45173)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macos-ppppassword-information-disclosure(45173)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    apple mac os x 10.4.11
    apple mac os x server 10.4.11
    apple mac os x 10.4.11
    apple mac os x server 10.4.11