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.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2001-09-12T04:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-01T17:11:02.935Z
Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00
Link: CVE-1999-1393
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Analyzed
Published: 1999-05-21T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2021-09-22T14:22:24.190
Link: CVE-1999-1393
Redhat
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