The MCX Desktop Config Profiles implementation in Apple OS X before 10.10 retains web-proxy settings from uninstalled mobile-configuration profiles, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging access to an unintended proxy server.
Advisories
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-4367 The MCX Desktop Config Profiles implementation in Apple OS X before 10.10 retains web-proxy settings from uninstalled mobile-configuration profiles, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging access to an unintended proxy server.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T11:12:35.640Z

Reserved: 2014-06-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-4440

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-10-18T01:55:13.760

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-4440

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