Published: 10/07/1999 Updated: 22/09/2021

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.6 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 465

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

MacOS uses weak encryption for passwords that are stored in the Users & Groups Data File.

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source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/519/info The encryption algorithm in MacOS system is simple and the password can be easily decoded Password is stored in Users & Groups Data File in Preferences folder Offset is different on each system and depends on Users & Groups configuration, but it always lie after owner's username It's no ...

NVD-CWE-Other http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/519 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93736667813924&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=93188174906513&w=2 https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19417/

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