Description
Mac OS X 10.4.3 up to 10.4.6, when loginwindow uses the "Name and password" setting, and the "Show the Restart, Sleep, and Shut Down buttons" option is disabled, allows users with physical access to bypass login and reboot the system by entering ">restart", ">power", or ">shutdown" sequences after the username.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/20776
Scores
EPSS
0.0048
EPSS Percentile
38.6%
Details
Status
published
Products (8)
apple/mac_os_x
10.4.3
apple/mac_os_x
10.4.4
apple/mac_os_x
10.4.5
apple/mac_os_x
10.4.6
apple/mac_os_x_server
10.4.3
apple/mac_os_x_server
10.4.4
apple/mac_os_x_server
10.4.5
apple/mac_os_x_server
10.4.6
Published
Dec 31, 2005
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026