OSVDB ID: 20429 Title: Apple Mac OS X memberd Membership Modification Delay Access Restriction Bypass |
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Description |
Mac OS X Server contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to bypass access restrictions. The problem is that the membership daemon (memberd) does not immediately reflect access control changes, which may allow a malicious user to gain access to files and other resources resulting in a loss of confidentiality. |
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Local Access Required
Attack Type: Information Disclosure Impact: Loss of Confidentiality Exploit: Exploit Unknown Disclosure: OSVDB Verified |
Solution |
Upgrade to version 10.4.3 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. |
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Unknown or Incomplete |