Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 26, 1999· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-1999-1076
CVE-1999-1076
Description
Idle locking function in MacOS 9 allows local users to bypass the password protection of idled sessions by selecting the "Log Out" option and selecting a "Cancel" option in the dialog box for an application that attempts to verify that the user wants to log out, which returns the attacker into the locked session.
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Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.securityfocus.com/bid/745nvdExploitVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvd
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