high7.5Public exploit code
CVE-2002-0676
SoftwareUpdate for MacOS 10.1.x does not use authentication when downloading a software update, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Apple Mac OSX 10.1.x - SoftwareUpdate Arbitrary Package Installation2002-07-08 · remote · osx · Verified
Impact
SoftwareUpdate for MacOS 10.1.x does not use authentication when downloading a software update, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by posing as the Apple update server via techniques such as DNS spoofing or cache poisoning, and supplying Trojan Horse updates.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | Versions 10.1, 10.1.1, 10.1.2, 10.1.3, 10.1.4, 10.1.5 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.cunap.com/~hardingr/projects/osx/exploit.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9502.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/5137
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5176
- http://www.cunap.com/~hardingr/projects/osx/exploit.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9502.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/5137
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5176