Vulnerability in Apple Macos
CVE-1999-1077
Idle locking function in MacOS 9 allows local attackers to bypass the password protection of idled sessions via the programmer's switch or CMD-PWR keyboard sequence, which brings up a debugger that the attacker can use to disable the lock.
EPSS: 0.005 (36.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Apple Macos — versions 9
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)