CVE-2012-0652

Description

Login Window in Apple Mac OS X 10.7.3, when Legacy File Vault or networked home directories are enabled, does not properly restrict what is written to the system log for network logins, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the log.

Category

4.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory apple.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53445 vdb entry
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html vendor advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027024 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53457 vdb entry
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281 vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-0652?
CVE-2012-0652 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-0652?
To fix CVE-2012-0652, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-0652 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-0652 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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