Login Window in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 does not clear the current password when a user makes a password-change attempt that is denied by policy, which allows opportunistic, physically proximate attackers to bypass authentication and change this users password by later entering an acceptable new password on the same login screen.
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.4.11 (including) | 10.4.11 (including) |
| Mac_os_x_server | Apple | 10.4.11 (including) | 10.4.11 (including) |