Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2011-0178 (CCN-66223)

Assigned:2010-12-23
Published:2011-03-21
Updated:2011-03-24
Summary: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 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:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
1.6 Low (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
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
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-200
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2011-0178

Source: APPLE
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
APPLE-SA-2011-03-21-1

Source: CCN
Type: SA43814
Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Web site
About the security content of Mac OS X v10.6.7 and Security Update 2011-001

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 71632
Apple Mac OS X CarbonCore FSFindFolder() API Returned Directory Permission Weakness

Source: CCN
Type: BID-46989
Apple Mac OS X CarbonCore 'FSFindFolder()' Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macos-fsfindfolder-info-disclosure(66223)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:apple:carboncore:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 10.6.6)

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:apple:carboncore:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 10.6.6)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    apple carboncore *
    apple mac os x 10.6.0
    apple mac os x 10.6.1
    apple mac os x 10.6.2
    apple mac os x 10.6.3
    apple mac os x 10.6.4
    apple mac os x 10.6.5
    apple mac os x *
    apple carboncore *
    apple mac os x server 10.6.0
    apple mac os x server 10.6.1
    apple mac os x server 10.6.2
    apple mac os x server 10.6.3
    apple mac os x server 10.6.4
    apple mac os x server 10.6.5
    apple mac os x server *
    apple mac os x server 10.6
    apple mac os x 10.6
    apple mac os x server 10.6.1
    apple mac os x 10.6.1
    apple mac os x server 10.6.2
    apple mac os x 10.6.2
    apple mac os x 10.6.3
    apple mac os x server 10.6.3
    apple mac os x server 10.6.4
    apple mac os x 10.6.4
    apple mac os x server 10.6.5
    apple mac os x 10.6.5
    apple mac os x server 10.6.6
    apple mac os x 10.6.6