Vulnerability Description
Postfix on Mac OS X 10.3.x through 10.3.5, with SMTPD AUTH enabled, does not properly clear the username between authentication attempts, which allows users with the longest username to prevent other valid users from being able to authenticate.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.3 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Oct/msg00000.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Oct/msg00000.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0925?
CVE-2004-0925 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Postfix on Mac OS X 10.3.x through 10.3.5, with SMTPD AUTH enabled, does not properly clear the username between authentication attempts, which allows users with the longest username to prevent other ...
How severe is CVE-2004-0925?
CVE-2004-0925 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0925?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.