What is the severity of CVE-2011-3225?

CVE-2011-3225 is considered a high severity vulnerability as it allows unauthorized access to restricted folders by guest users.

How do I fix CVE-2011-3225?

To fix CVE-2011-3225, upgrade your Apple Mac OS X to version 10.7.2 or later.

What versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2011-3225?

CVE-2011-3225 affects Apple Mac OS X Server versions 10.7.0 and 10.7.1, as well as macOS Yosemite versions 10.7.0 and 10.7.1.

How does CVE-2011-3225 impact SMB File Server security?

CVE-2011-3225 impacts SMB File Server security by allowing guest users to bypass intended access restrictions.

Is CVE-2011-3225 a remote vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2011-3225 is a remote vulnerability because it allows attackers to exploit the issue over the network.

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CVE-2011-3225

medium

CWE

264

14/10/2011

6/8/2024

CVE-2011-3225

First published: Fri Oct 14 2011(Updated: )

The SMB File Server component in Apple Mac OS X 10.7 before 10.7.2 does not prevent all guest users from accessing the share point record of a guest-restricted folder, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended browsing restrictions by leveraging access to the nobody account.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple macOS Server	=10.7.1
Apple macOS Server	=10.7.0
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.7.0
Apple iOS and macOS	=10.7.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-3225?
CVE-2011-3225 is considered a high severity vulnerability as it allows unauthorized access to restricted folders by guest users.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3225?
To fix CVE-2011-3225, upgrade your Apple Mac OS X to version 10.7.2 or later.
What versions of macOS are affected by CVE-2011-3225?
CVE-2011-3225 affects Apple Mac OS X Server versions 10.7.0 and 10.7.1, as well as macOS Yosemite versions 10.7.0 and 10.7.1.
How does CVE-2011-3225 impact SMB File Server security?
CVE-2011-3225 impacts SMB File Server security by allowing guest users to bypass intended access restrictions.
Is CVE-2011-3225 a remote vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2011-3225 is a remote vulnerability because it allows attackers to exploit the issue over the network.

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