CVE-2002-0676 | BDVDB-2026-5222 Detail

Description#

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

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

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12003-04-02Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-08Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.