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CVE-1999-1077
Published: Sep 12, 2001
Modified: Aug 1, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Idle locking function in MacOS 9 allows local attackers to bypass the password protection of idled sessions via the programmer's switch or CMD-PWR keyboard sequence, which brings up a debugger that the attacker can use to disable the lock.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
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19991101 Re: Mac OS 9 Idle Lock Bug
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