Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2006-1451
MySQL Manager in Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.6, when setting up a new MySQL database server, does not use the "New MySQL root password" that is provided, which causes the MySQL root password to be blank and allows local users to gain full privileges to that database.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (31.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 31st percentile — 31.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.3.9, 10.4.6
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/17951 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779 (vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html (vendor-advisory, Patch)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26420 (vdb-entry)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/20077 (third-party-advisory)
- www.osvdb.org/25595 (vdb-entry)