Vulnerability Description
Race condition in LoginUIFramework in Apple Mac OS X 10.7.x before 10.7.4, when the Guest account is enabled, allows physically proximate attackers to login to arbitrary accounts by entering the account name and no password.
CVSS Score
6.9
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53445
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53459
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53445
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53459
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-0656?
CVE-2012-0656 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). Race condition in LoginUIFramework in Apple Mac OS X 10.7.x before 10.7.4, when the Guest account is enabled, allows physically proximate attackers to login to arbitrary accounts by entering the accou...
How severe is CVE-2012-0656?
CVE-2012-0656 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-0656?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.