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Keywords |
APPLE-SA-2005-10-31
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Description |
Mac OS X contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to bypass security patches. The issue is triggered due to the way the Software Update application handles ignored updates, which may allow a malicious user to bypass important security patches by marking all applicable updates as ignored and leave the system in an insecure state resulting in a loss of integrity.
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Classification |
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Available
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
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Solution |
Upgrade to version 10.4.3 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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Mac OS X
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10.4.2 |
Mac OS X Server
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10.4.2 |
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Credit |
Unknown or Incomplete
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