25889 : Apple Mac OS X Xcode Tools WebObjects Plugin Project Manipulation
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2006-05-19

Description

Mac OS X contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to remotely access objects within a WebObjects project through the WebObjects plugin. The issue is triggered when the included version of Xcode Tools is used, which runs as a network service and allows outside network access. It is possible that the flaw may allow remote access to WebObjects projects resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Other
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.3 of Xcode Tools or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Apple Computer, Inc.	Mac OS X	10.4
		10.4.1
		10.4.2
		10.4.3
		10.4.4
		10.4.5
		10.4.6

References

Security Tracker: 1016143
Bugtraq ID: 18091
CVE ID: 2006-1466 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 20267
ISS X-Force ID: 26634
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-1950
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303794

Credit

Mike Schrag - mDimension Technology

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-05-24 | Disagree?

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