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CVE-2004-0622 Details

Description

Apple Mac OS X 10.3.4, 10.4, 10.5, and possibly other versions does not properly clear memory for login (aka Loginwindow.app), Keychain, or FileVault passwords, which could allow the root user or an attacker with physical access to obtain sensitive information by reading memory.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://citp.princeton.edu/pub/coldboot.pdf CVE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108819559925981&w=2 CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16557 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488930/100/100/threaded CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488948/100/100/threaded CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apple mac os x
10.3.4
10.4
10.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2004-0622
NVD Published Date:
Dec 6, 2004
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2004-0622 Details - Not Deferred