CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-4399
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-10-03
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Description
User interface inconsistency in Workgroup Manager in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.7 appears to allow administrators to change the authentication type from crypt to ShadowHash passwords for accounts in a NetInfo parent, when such an operation is not actually supported, which could result in less secure password management than intended.
Affected configurations
• apple mac os x 10.4
• apple mac os x 10.4.1
• apple mac os x 10.4.2
• apple mac os x 10.4.3
• apple mac os x 10.4.4
• apple mac os x 10.4.5
• apple mac os x 10.4.6
• apple mac os x 10.4.7
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Sep/msg00002.html Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22187 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016958 Patch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/847468 US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/29276 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20271 Patch
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-275A.html US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3852 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29302 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Sep/msg00002.html Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22187 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016958 Patch
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/847468 US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/29276 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20271 Patch
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-275A.html US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3852 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29302 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com