23642 : Apple Mac OS X FileVault User Directory Mount Issue
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2006-02-28

Description

Mac OS X contains an unspecified flaw related to FileVault that allows user directories to be mounted in an unsafe fashion. No further details have been provided.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Misconfiguration
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality, Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Apple has released a patch (2006-001) to address this vulnerability.

Products

Apple Computer, Inc.	Mac OS X	10.3.x
		10.4
		10.4.1
		10.4.2
		10.4.3
		10.4.4
		10.4.5

References

Bugtraq ID: 16907
Secunia Advisory ID: 19064
CVE ID: 2006-0386 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 23636 23637 23638 23639 23640 23641 23643 23644 23645 23646 23647 23648 23649
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-0791
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303382
News Article: http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml;?articleID=181500394

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Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 1.7
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-03-06 | Disagree?

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