CVE-2004-1083

Summary

CVECVE-2004-1083
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2004-12-03 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionApache for Apple Mac OS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.6 restricts access to files in a case sensitive manner, but the Apple HFS+ filesystem accesses files in a case insensitive manner, which allows remote attackers to read .DS_Store files and files beginning with ".ht" using alternate capitalization.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-178 | n/a


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
2.0[email protected]Primary5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apple Darwin Streaming Server 4.1.3 All All All
Application Apple Darwin Streaming Server 5.0.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.4 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.5 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.6 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.7 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.2.8 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3.4 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3.5 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.3.6 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.2.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.2.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.2.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.2.4 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.2.5 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.2.6 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.2.7 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.2.8 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.3.1 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.3.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.3.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.3.4 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.3.5 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X Server 10.3.6 All All All
Application Apple Quicktime Streaming Server 4.1.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
P-049: Apple Security Update 2004-12-02 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ciac.org Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Apple Mac OS X Multiple Remote And Local Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
APPLE-SA-2005-08-17 Security Update 2005-007 v1.1 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com Mailing List
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
APPLE-SA-2004-12-02 Security Update 2004-12-02 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com Mailing List, Patch
APPLE-SA-2005-08-15 Security Update 2005-007 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com Mailing List
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