CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-0178

2.1 LOW Published 2011-03-23 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-03-23
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-200

Description

The FSFindFolder API in CarbonCore in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 provides a world-readable directory in response to a call with the kTemporaryFolderType flag, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information by accessing this directory.

Affected configurations

• apple mac os x (<= 10.6.6) • apple mac os x 10.6.0 • apple mac os x 10.6.1 • apple mac os x 10.6.2 • apple mac os x 10.6.3 • apple mac os x 10.6.4 • apple mac os x 10.6.5 • apple carboncore • apple mac os x server (<= 10.6.6) • apple mac os x server 10.6.0 • apple mac os x server 10.6.1 • apple mac os x server 10.6.2 • apple mac os x server 10.6.3 • apple mac os x server 10.6.4 • apple mac os x server 10.6.5

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

References