OSVDB ID: 20431

Title: Apple Mac OS X Unspecified Kernel Interface Local Information Disclosure

Info

Disclosure

Oct 28, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Mac OS X contains a flaw related to certain kernel interfaces that may allow a malicious user to disclose sensitive information in uninitialized memory. No further details have been provided.

Classification

Location: 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.

Products

Apple Computer, Inc.

Mac OS X

10.4.2

Mac OS X Server

10.4.2

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete



Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/20431