CVE-2008-0996 Information

Description

The Printing component in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2 might save authentication credentials to disk when starting a job on an authenticated print queue which might allow local users to obtain the credentials.

Reference

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html http://secunia.com/advisories/29420 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28304 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28344 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019667 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41284