Title: Apple Mac OS X System Configuration Local User configd Modification
Info
Disclosure
Jan 26, 2004
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Unknown
Description
Mac OS X contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to change network settings. The issue is triggered when a local user modifies the configd file. It is possible that the flaw may allow arbitrary changes in network settings resulting in a loss of integrity.
Classification
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Other
Impact:
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 to address this vulnerability.