Vulnerability Description
Unchecked error condition in LoginWindow in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.7 prevents Kerberos tickets from being destroyed if a user does not successfully log on to a network account from the login window, which might allow later users to gain access to the original user's Kerberos tickets.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.4 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Sep/msg00002.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22187PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016959Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/29270
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20271Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3852
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Sep/msg00002.htmlPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22187PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016959Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/29270
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20271Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3852
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-4397?
CVE-2006-4397 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Unchecked error condition in LoginWindow in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.7 prevents Kerberos tickets from being destroyed if a user does not successfully log on to a network account from the login...
How severe is CVE-2006-4397?
CVE-2006-4397 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-2006-4397?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.