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CVE-2004-1087

2.1 · LOW

Terminal for Apple Mac OS X 10.3.6 may indicate that "Secure Keyboard Entry" is enabled even when it is not, which could result in a false sense of security for the user.

Published Dec 2, 2004appleEPSS 0.35%

Overview

CVE-2004-1087 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting apple darwin_streaming_server. It was published on December 2, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Terminal for Apple Mac OS X 10.3.6 may indicate that "Secure Keyboard Entry" is enabled even when it is not, which could result in a false sense of security for the user.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from apple. Update darwin_streaming_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-1087?

CVE-2004-1087 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting apple darwin_streaming_server. It was published on December 2, 2004 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2004-1087?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2004-1087?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from apple. Update darwin_streaming_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2004-1087?

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