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CVE-2005-2742

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CVE-2005-2742

Published: Oct 25, 2005

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

SecurityAgent in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.2, under certain circumstances, can cause the "Switch User..." button to appear even though the "Enable fast user switching" setting is disabled, which can allow attackers with physical access to gain access to the desktop and bypass the "Require password to wake this computer from sleep or screen saver" setting.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

P-312
third-party-advisory
government-resource
x_refsource_CIAC
ESB-2005.0732
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_AUSCERT
APPLE-SA-2005-09-22
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
16920
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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