mdmclient in Mobile Device Management in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.5 places a password on the command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.

The remote host is missing Mac OS X security update 2013-004 that fixes multiple security issues. 

The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X 10.8 that is older than 10.8.5. The newer version contains numerous security-related fixes for the following components :

  - Apache
  - Bind
  - Certificate Trust Policy
  - CoreGraphics
  - ImageIO
  - Installer
  - IPSec
  - Kernel
  - Mobile Device Management
  - OpenSSL
  - PHP
  - PostgreSQL
  - Power Management
  - QuickTime
  - Screen Lock
  - sudo

 This update also addresses an issue in which certain Unicode strings could cause applications to unexpectedly quit.

 Note that successful exploitation of the most serious issues could result in arbitrary code execution.

The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X 10.6 or 10.7 that does not have Security Update 2013-004 applied.  This update contains several security-related fixes for the following component :

  - Apache
  - Bind
  - Certificate Trust Policy
  - ClamAV
  - Installer
  - IPSec
  - Mobile Device Management
  - OpenSSL
  - PHP
  - PostgreSQL
  - QuickTime
  - sudo

Note that successful exploitation of the most serious issues could result in arbitrary code execution.

The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X 10.8.x that is prior to 10.8.5. The newer version contains multiple security-related fixes for the following components :

  - Apache
  - Bind
  - Certificate Trust Policy
  - CoreGraphics
  - ImageIO
  - Installer
  - IPSec
  - Kernel
  - Mobile Device Management
  - OpenSSL
  - PHP
  - PostgreSQL
  - Power Management
  - QuickTime
  - Screen Lock
  - sudo

This update also addresses an issue in which certain Unicode strings could cause applications to unexpectedly quit.

Note that successful exploitation of the most serious issues could result in arbitrary code execution.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
8008	Mac OS X 10.8 < 10.8.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2013-004)	Nessus Network Monitor	Web Clients	critical
69878	Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2013-004)	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	critical
69877	Mac OS X 10.8.x < 10.8.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	MacOS X Local Security Checks	critical

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2013-1030

medium

Tenable Plugins

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critical

critical