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CVE-2010-0545

The Finder in DesktopServices in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8, and 10.6 before 10.6.4, does not set the expected file ownership

The Finder in DesktopServices in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8, and 10.6 before 10.6.4, does not set the expected file ownerships during an "Apply to enclosed items" action, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions via normal filesystem operations.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.4 EPSS 0.00069
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
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Affected Products & Versions

2
apple mac os xall versions
apple mac os x serverall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

4.4
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · product-security@apple.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD17 Jun 2010 · 04:30 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Jun/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40220Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024103
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4188PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40871Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1481PatchVendor Advisory
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