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CVE-2006-4404 - Cruciferous Material

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.

Reference

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304829 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Nov/msg00001.html http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-333A.html http://secunia.com/advisories/23155 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21335 http://www.osvdb.org/30733 http://securitytracker.com/id?1017304 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4750