CVE-2006-4399
LOW · CVSS 2.1EPSS 1.0%EU EUVD
User interface inconsistency in Workgroup Manager in Apple Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.7 appears to allow administrators to change the authentication type from crypt to ShadowHash passwords for accounts in a NetInfo parent, when such an operation is not actually supported, which could result in less secure password management than intended.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 2.1 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- EPSS score
- 1.0% (62th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-4387)
- Published
- October 3, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-4387 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- apple / mac os x
- apple / mac os x
- apple / mac os x
- apple / mac os x
- apple / mac os x
- apple / mac os x
- apple / mac os x
- apple / mac os x
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Sep/msg00002.html(Patch)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22187(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016958(Patch)
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/847468(US Government Resource)
- http://www.osvdb.org/29276
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20271(Patch)
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-275A.html(US Government Resource)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3852
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29302
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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