CVE-2011-0178

Low

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.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Carboncore
PublishedMar 23, 2011
First seenMar 23, 2011

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple carboncoreNo range specified—
apple mac_os_xv ≤ 10.6.6, 10.6.0, 10.6.1, 10.6.2, 10.6.3, 10.6.4, 10.6.5—
apple mac_os_x_serverv ≤ 10.6.6, 10.6.0, 10.6.1, 10.6.2, 10.6.3, 10.6.4, 10.6.5—

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