CVE-2003-1009 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain privileges by spoofing DHCP responses to direct macOS Directory Services to malicious authentication servers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2003-1009?

CVE-2003-1009 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 10 Mar 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory Services in Apple Mac OS X 10.0.2, 10.0.3, 10.2.8, 10.3.2 and Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2 through 10.3.2 accepts authentication server information from unknown LDAP or NetInfo sources as provided by a malicious DHCP server, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1009?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1009?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1009 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2003-1009 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1009 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jrqc-6vfg-cfj2.

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