Cocktail 3.5.4 and possibly earlier in Mac OS X passes the administrative password on the command line to sudo in cleartext, which allows local users to gain sensitive information by running listing processes.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cocktail | Kristofer_szymanski | 3.5.4 (including) | 3.5.4 (including) |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=111480898530362\u0026w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15201
- http://www.osvdb.org/16046
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13449
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=111480898530362\u0026w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15201
- http://www.osvdb.org/16046
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13449