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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-4404
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CVE-2006-4404

Description:
The Installer application in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 and earlier, when used by a user with Admin credentials, does not authenticate the user before installing certain software requiring system privileges.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

ST
  1017304

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA23155

OSVDB
  30733

CONFIRM
  http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829

CERT
  http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-333A.html

BID
  21335

APPLE
  http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Nov/msg00001.html


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