CVE-2006-4394 Auth bypass in n/a

What is CVE-2006-4394?

CVE-2006-4394 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 2 Oct 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A logic error in LoginWindow in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.7, allows network accounts without GUIds to bypass service access controls and log into the system using loginwindow via unknown vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4394?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4394?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4394 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-2006-4394 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4394 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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