High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Dec 3, 2004· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2004-1083
CVE-2004-1083
Description
Apache for Apple Mac OS X 10.2.8 and 10.3.6 restricts access to files in a case sensitive manner, but the Apple HFS+ filesystem accesses files in a case insensitive manner, which allows remote attackers to read .DS_Store files and files beginning with ".ht" using alternate capitalization.
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Affected products
37cpe:2.3:a:apple:darwin_streaming_server:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:darwin_streaming_server:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:darwin_streaming_server:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime_streaming_server:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 16 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 10.2.8, 10.3.6
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 15 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: 10.2.8, 10.3.6
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Dec/msg00000.htmlnvdMailing ListPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/13362/nvdBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-049.shtmlnvdBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/11802nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18348nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.htmlnvdMailing List
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.htmlnvdMailing List
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