Vulnerability CVE-2014-4432


Published: 2014-10-17   Modified: 2014-10-18

Description:
fdesetup in Apple OS X before 10.10 does not properly display the encryption status in between a setting-update action and a reboot action, which might make it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain cleartext data by leveraging ignorance of the reboot requirement.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.7/10
6.9/10
3.4/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
None
None
Affected software
Apple -> Mac os x 

 References:
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/97637
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031063
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70632
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html

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