36971 : Apple Mac OS X Samba Server Disk Quota Bypass
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2007-07-31

Description

Mac OS X contains a flaw that may allow a user to exceed disk quota levels. The issue is triggered when the Samba process improperly drops privileges. This flaw may lead to a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Authentication Management
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Authentication Required

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, <VENDOR> has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Apple Inc.
Mac OS X
10.4.3
10.4.4
10.4.1
10.4.6
10.4.8
10.4.2
10.4.10
10.3.x
10.4.5
10.4.7
10.4.9
10.4

References

Credit

  • Mike Matz - Wyomissing Area School District

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-08-03 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_1 Confidentiality_impact_0 Integrity_impact_0 Availability_impact_1

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