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CVE-2014-4425
Published: Oct 18, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
CFPreferences in Apple OS X before 10.10 does not properly enforce the "require password after sleep or screen saver begins" setting, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain access by leveraging an unattended workstation.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
macosx-cve20144425-sec-bypass(97640)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
APPLE-SA-2014-10-16-1
vendor-advisory
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1031063
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
70630
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535
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