CVE-2004-1083
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: April 14, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:06 PM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendormacOSMac OS X ServerDarwin Streaming Server
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
Apache for Apple Mac OS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.6 restricts access to files in a case sensitive manner, but the Apple HFS+ filesystem accesses files in a case insensitive manner, which allows remote attackers to read .DS_Store files and files beginning with ".ht" using alternate capitalization.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (7)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing ListPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Dec/msg00000.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing List
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing List
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/13362/Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcex_refsource_CIACBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-049.shtmlVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11802VDB Entryx_refsource_XFThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18348CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-178
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