SB2004082601 - Command execution in Apple Xcode
Published: August 26, 2004 Updated: July 30, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2004082601
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2004-2687)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.The weakness exists in distcc due to improper authorization checks when not configured to restrict access to the server port. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary commands via compilation jobs.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.