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HistoryNov 01, 1999 - 5:00 a.m.
CVE-1999-1077
macos 9
local attackers
password bypass
debuggers
idle locking
cve-1999-1077
7.3 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
14.3%
Idle locking function in MacOS 9 allows local attackers to bypass the password protection of idled sessions via the programmer’s switch or CMD-PWR keyboard sequence, which brings up a debugger that the attacker can use to disable the lock.
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple:macos | apple macos | eq | 9 |
7.3 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
4.6 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
14.3%