Vulnerability Description
The System Preferences capability in Mac OS X before 10.3 allows local users to access secure Preference Panes for a short period after an administrator has authenticated to the system.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.3 |
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798PatchVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798PatchVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0883?
CVE-2003-0883 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). The System Preferences capability in Mac OS X before 10.3 allows local users to access secure Preference Panes for a short period after an administrator has authenticated to the system.
How severe is CVE-2003-0883?
CVE-2003-0883 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0883?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.