Local Privilege Escalation: Password File Disclosure via nidump on MacOS X

Local Privilege Escalation: Password File Disclosure via nidump on MacOS X

CVE-2001-1412 · LOW Severity

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

nidump on MacOS X before 10.3 allows local users to read the encrypted passwords from the password file by specifying passwd as a command line argument.

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