CVE-2010-0057: High severity Apple iOS and macOS vulnerability
AFP Server in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.3 does not prevent guest use of AFP shares when guest access is disabled, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a mount request.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-0057?
CVE-2010-0057 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to shared resources.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0057?
To fix CVE-2010-0057, update your Apple Mac OS X to version 10.6.3 or later to ensure that guest access to AFP shares is properly restricted.
What systems are affected by CVE-2010-0057?
CVE-2010-0057 affects Apple Mac OS X versions prior to 10.6.3, including multiple 10.5.x versions.
What type of attack does CVE-2010-0057 allow?
CVE-2010-0057 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and gain unauthorized access to AFP shares.
Is CVE-2010-0057 a client-side or server-side vulnerability?
CVE-2010-0057 is considered a server-side vulnerability, as it pertains to the AFP server's handling of guest access.