CVE-2005-1338 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Mac OS X may store new LDAP account passwords in plaintext when using servers without extended operations, exposing credentials.

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-2005-1338?

CVE-2005-1338 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 4 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Mac OS X 10.3.9, when using an LDAP server that does not use ldap_extended_operation, may store initial LDAP passwords for new accounts in plaintext.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1338?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1338?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1338 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-1338 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1338 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4v64-pj7p-h4rr.

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