SB2012092102 - Improper Authentication in Apple MAC OS X
Published: September 21, 2012 Updated: August 11, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2012092102
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-3721)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
Profile Manager in Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.5 does not properly perform authentication for the Device Management private interface, which allows attackers to enumerate managed devices via unspecified vectors.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.