CVE-2008-2330: Infoleak
First published: Tue Sep 16 2008(Updated: )
slapconfig in Directory Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.5.4 allows local users to select a readable output file into which the server password will be written by an OpenLDAP system administrator, related to the mkfifo function, aka an "insecure file operation issue."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple macOS Server | =10.5.2 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.4.11 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.5.1 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.5.3 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.5.4 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.5 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31189
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020874
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00005.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31882
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-260A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2584
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45164
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-2330?
CVE-2008-2330 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2330?
To fix CVE-2008-2330, you should update your version of Apple Mac OS X Server to a patched version.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-2330?
CVE-2008-2330 affects local users of Apple Mac OS X Server versions 10.4.11 and 10.5.1 through 10.5.4.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2008-2330?
The potential impacts of CVE-2008-2330 include unauthorized access to the OpenLDAP server password due to insecure file operations.
Is CVE-2008-2330 specific to certain versions of macOS?
Yes, CVE-2008-2330 specifically affects Apple Mac OS X Server versions 10.4.11 and 10.5.1 through 10.5.4.
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