CVE-2004-1081 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read keyboard input from other applications in the same session due to improper access restrictions in Mac OS X AppKit.
- 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-2004-1081?
CVE-2004-1081 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 14 Apr 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Application Framework (AppKit) for Apple Mac OS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.6 does not properly restrict access to a secure text input field, which allows local users to read keyboard input from other applications within the same window session.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1081?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Apple Darwin Streaming Server, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server, Apple Quicktime Streaming Server.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1081?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1081 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2004-1081 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1081 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vw9r-9m5q-6jf5.