What is the severity of CVE-2004-0925?

CVE-2004-0925 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability as it can prevent legitimate users from authenticating.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0925?

To fix CVE-2004-0925, upgrade Postfix on affected Mac OS X versions to a version where this issue is resolved.

What versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2004-0925?

CVE-2004-0925 affects Mac OS X 10.3.x versions from 10.3.1 to 10.3.5 with SMTPD AUTH enabled.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-0925?

CVE-2004-0925 is an authentication bypass vulnerability that affects the Postfix mail server.

Who is impacted by CVE-2004-0925?

Users of Mac OS X who rely on SMTPD AUTH for mail services are impacted by CVE-2004-0925.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2004-0925

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

28/10/2004

16/9/2024

CVE-2004-0925

First published: Thu Oct 28 2004(Updated: )

Postfix on Mac OS X 10.3.x through 10.3.5, with SMTPD AUTH enabled, does not properly clear the username between authentication attempts, which allows users with the longest username to prevent other valid users from being able to authenticate.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.3.2
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.3.5
macOS Yosemite	=10.3.1
macOS Yosemite	=10.3.5
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.3.3
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.3.4
macOS Yosemite	=10.3.2
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.3
Apple Mac OS X Server	=10.3.1
macOS Yosemite	=10.3.4
macOS Yosemite	=10.3.3
macOS Yosemite	=10.3

Remedy

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Oct/msg00000.html

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Reference Links

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Oct/msg00000.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0925?
CVE-2004-0925 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability as it can prevent legitimate users from authenticating.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0925?
To fix CVE-2004-0925, upgrade Postfix on affected Mac OS X versions to a version where this issue is resolved.
What versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2004-0925?
CVE-2004-0925 affects Mac OS X 10.3.x versions from 10.3.1 to 10.3.5 with SMTPD AUTH enabled.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-0925?
CVE-2004-0925 is an authentication bypass vulnerability that affects the Postfix mail server.
Who is impacted by CVE-2004-0925?
Users of Mac OS X who rely on SMTPD AUTH for mail services are impacted by CVE-2004-0925.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0925?
CVE-2004-0925 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability as it can prevent legitimate users from authenticating.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0925?
To fix CVE-2004-0925, upgrade Postfix on affected Mac OS X versions to a version where this issue is resolved.
What versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2004-0925?
CVE-2004-0925 affects Mac OS X 10.3.x versions from 10.3.1 to 10.3.5 with SMTPD AUTH enabled.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-0925?
CVE-2004-0925 is an authentication bypass vulnerability that affects the Postfix mail server.
Who is impacted by CVE-2004-0925?
Users of Mac OS X who rely on SMTPD AUTH for mail services are impacted by CVE-2004-0925.