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CVE-1999-1393

CVE-1999-1393 PUBLISHED CVSS 4.599999904632568 MEDIUM

Control Panel "Password Security" option for Apple Powerbooks allows attackers with physical access to the machine to bypass the security by booting it with an emergency startup disk and using a disk editor to modify the on/off toggle or password in the aaaaaaaAPWD file, which is normally inaccessible.

EPSS 0.48% · 38.8th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0
4.599999904632568
EPSS Score
0.48%
38.8th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a
applemacos8.5, 8.6

Timeline

  • May 21, 1999 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
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