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.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-4387 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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:06:07.634Z

Reserved: 2006-08-28T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-4399

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-10-03T04:02:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2006-4399

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