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Mac OS X System Preferences Writeconfig Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor released an update to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.


Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9

• Apple Security Update 2007-004 (10.3.9 Server)
  http://wsidecar.apple.com/cgi-bin/nph-reg3rdpty2.pl/product=13655&cat= 1&platform=osx&method=sa/SecUpdSrvr2007-004Pan.dmg


• Apple Security Update 2007-004 (10.3.9 Client)
  http://wsidecar.apple.com/cgi-bin/nph-reg3rdpty2.pl/product=13657&cat= 1&platform=osx&method=sa/SecUpd2007-004Pan.dmg

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.9

• Apple Security Update 2007-004 (Universal)
  http://wsidecar.apple.com/cgi-bin/nph-reg3rdpty2.pl/product=13659&cat= 1&platform=osx&method=sa/SecUpd2007-004Univ.dmg

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.9

• Apple Security Update 2007-004 (Universal)
  http://wsidecar.apple.com/cgi-bin/nph-reg3rdpty2.pl/product=13659&cat= 1&platform=osx&method=sa/SecUpd2007-004Univ.dmg