CVE-2006-4413 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can modify insecure package permissions to gain root privileges on client systems via Apple Remote Desktop administration.

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-2006-4413?

CVE-2006-4413 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Nov 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Apple Remote Desktop before 3.1 uses insecure permissions for certain built-in packages, which allows local users on an Apple Remote Desktop administration system to modify the packages and gain root privileges on client systems that use the packages.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4413?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Remote Desktop.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4413?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4413 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-4413 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4413 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q78v-f3vf-m3qq.

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