VDB
CVE-1999-1077
CVE-1999-1077
PUBLISHED
CVSS 4.599999904632568 MEDIUM
Idle locking function in MacOS 9 allows local attackers to bypass the password protection of idled sessions via the programmer's switch or CMD-PWR keyboard sequence, which brings up a debugger that the attacker can use to disable the lock.
EPSS 0.45% · 36.5th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
4.599999904632568
EPSS Score
0.45%
36.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| apple | macos | 9 |
Timeline
- Nov 1, 1999 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
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- Apr 6, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 29, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- 756 vdb
- 19991101 Re: Mac OS 9 Idle Lock Bug mailing-list
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1077 advisory