Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not preserve a certain administrative system-preferences setting across software updates, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended access restrictions in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging an unintended security configuration after the completion of an update.
Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
---|---|---|---|
Mac_os_x | Apple | * | 10.8.5 (including) |
Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.8.0 (including) | 10.8.0 (including) |
Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.8.1 (including) | 10.8.1 (including) |
Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.8.2 (including) | 10.8.2 (including) |
Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.8.3 (including) | 10.8.3 (including) |
Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.8.4 (including) | 10.8.4 (including) |
Mac_os_x | Apple | 10.8.5 (including) | 10.8.5 (including) |