CVE-2009-0013

Published: Feb 13, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

2.1

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

dscl in DS Tools in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 and 10.5.6 requires that passwords must be provided as command line arguments, which allows local users to gain privileges by listing process information.

Affected (4)

Products: Apple: Mac Os X, Mac Os X Server

Apple

2 products

Mac Os X

Mac Os X Server

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.4.11
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.5.6
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.4.11
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.5.6

Related CWEs

CWE-255

References (16)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/33937

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2009/Feb/1021722.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33759

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33815

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0422

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48717

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html