CVE-2004-0088 Missing authorization in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local users can modify network settings in Mac OS due to insufficient authorization checks in the System Configuration subsystem.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2004-0088?

CVE-2004-0088 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 29 Jan 2004. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The System Configuration subsystem in Mac OS 10.2.8 allows local users to modify network settings, a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0087.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0088?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0088?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0088 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2004-0088 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0088 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7g5x-j384-j6mv.

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