Not a U.S. government website. NDD is an independent vulnerability database by Volerion and is not affiliated with or endorsed by NIST or NVD.
VOLERION
Volerion Security Research

NOT DEFERRED DATABASE

VULNERABILITIES

CVE-2011-0178 Details

Description

The FSFindFolder API in CarbonCore in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 provides a world-readable directory in response to a call with the kTemporaryFolderType flag, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information by accessing this directory.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

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

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

By selecting these links, you will be leaving this site. These are references gathered from the official CVE record and are not endorsed by Volerion.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apple carboncore
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:carboncore:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
apple mac os x
<= 10.6.6
10.6.0
10.6.1
10.6.2
10.6.3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
apple mac os x server
<= 10.6.6
10.6.0
10.6.1
10.6.2
10.6.3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-0178
NVD Published Date:
Mar 23, 2011
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2011-0178 Details - Not Deferred