Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2010-0545
The Finder in DesktopServices in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8, and 10.6 before 10.6.4, does not set the expected file ownerships during an "Apply to enclosed items" action, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via normal filesystem operations.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (20.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 21st percentile — 20.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.6.0, 10.6.3, 10.6.1
- Apple Mac OS X Server — versions 10.6.0, 10.6.3, 10.6.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1481 (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/40871 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT4188 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/40220 (third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)