CVE-2011-0178

Published: Mar 23, 2011Modified: Apr 29, 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

The FSFindFolder API in CarbonCore in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 provides a world-readable directory in response to a call with the kTemporaryFolderType flag, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information by accessing this directory.

Affected (15)

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

3 products

Configuration A

7 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	Up to 10.6.6
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.6.0
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.6.1
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.6.2
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.6.3
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.6.4
Apple Mac Os X	Version 10.6.5

Configuration B

8 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Carboncore	All versions
Apple Mac Os X Server	Up to 10.6.6
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.6.0
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.6.1
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.6.2
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.6.3
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.6.4
Apple Mac Os X Server	Version 10.6.5