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CVE ID: CVE-2011-3215

Description: The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.2 does not properly prevent FireWire DMA in the absence of a login, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and discover a password by making a DMA request in the (1) loginwindow, (2) boot, or (3) shutdown state.

Test IDs: None available

Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-3215
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
BugTraq ID: 50085
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50085

CVE ID:	CVE-2011-3215
Description:	The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.2 does not properly prevent FireWire DMA in the absence of a login, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and discover a password by making a DMA request in the (1) loginwindow, (2) boot, or (3) shutdown state.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-3215 http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html BugTraq ID: 50085 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50085