[geeks] OSX security issues

[Thomas Gallaway]

I mean yeah it is kinda a security risk. But then again if you see it  
that way
the machine wont give you system rights over network by just caughing at
it if you do not have the proper service pack installed hehe...

Then again I can recall that apple sent out a security update about that
screenlock thing.


On Oct 30, 2003, at 1:29 PM, Kurt Huhn wrote:

> On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 09:29:25 -0500 (EST)
> Kevin wrote:
>
>> http://packetstormsecurity.nl/0310-advisories/macosx-screenlock- 
>> bypass.txt
>
> Interesting, but not as bad as the 10.2 vulnerability where 256
> characters (IIRC) would crash the screenlock and let you in.
>
> Probably good for jokes on cow-orkers though.  :)
>
>
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