full-disclosure - Mac OSX 10.4 Dashboard Authentication Hijacking Vulnerability

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Message-ID: <6689AF9A-AF1A-4B03-86A4-3FC915ABDE8A@mac.com>
Date: Thu May 19 16:07:55 2005
From: codesamurai at mac.com (Brian K.)
Subject: Mac OSX 10.4 Dashboard Authentication Hijacking
	Vulnerability

> The issue is *any* application shouldn't have the ability to gain  
> administrative control (by waiting for sudo [intended for something  
> else] to be done).

Self correction/elaboration note: Sorry, that was a tad terse to the  
point of being incomplete.  It was intended to be framed in the  
context of what was already discussed in this thread.  (i.e.  
something else doing the sudo intended for its own purposes, etc.,  
all of which everyone is already well aware of.)