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CVE-2004-1083 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Dec/msg00000.html CVEMailing ListPatch
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html CVEMailing List
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html CVEMailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/13362/ CVEBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18348 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

see all 14 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-178Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apple darwin streaming server
4.1.3
5.0.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:darwin_streaming_server:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:darwin_streaming_server:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
apple quicktime streaming server
4.1.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime_streaming_server:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
apple mac os x
10.2
10.2.1
10.2.2
10.2.3
10.2.4

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
apple mac os x server
10.2
10.2.1
10.2.2
10.2.3
10.2.4

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2004-1083
NVD Published Date:
Dec 3, 2004
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]