National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-3184

Overview

Cisco Trust Agent (CTA) before 2.1.104.0, when running on MacOS X, allows attackers with physical access to bypass authentication and modify System Preferences, including passwords, by invoking the Apple Menu when the Access Control Server (ACS) produces a user notification message after posture validation.

Impact

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External Source: BID

Name: 24415

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24415

External Source: XF

Name: cisco-trust-unauthorized-access(34807)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/34807

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2007-2140

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2140

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20070611 Cisco Trust Agent Vulnerability

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/471041/100/0/threaded

External Source: CISCO

Name: 20070611 Cisco Trust Agent - Mac OS X Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Hyperlink:http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_response09186a008085d645.html

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1018217

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018217

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 35340

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/35340

External Source: SREASON

Name: 2796

Hyperlink:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2796

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 25598

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/25598