CCE-28310-1| Platform: cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9 | Date: (C)2015-06-11 (M)2023-07-04 |
Enable or disable console login as appropriate
If console login is enabled, the user can type >console for the user name to get a console login.
Parameter:
[Disable/Enable]
Technical Mechanism:
In loginwindow.plist, set the DisableConsoleAccess key = true to prevent console logins. If the key does not exist, console login is allowed.
| CCSS Severity: | CCSS Metrics: |
| CCSS Score : 6.6 | Attack Vector: PHYSICAL |
| Exploit Score: 0.7 | Attack Complexity: LOW |
| Impact Score: 5.9 | Privileges Required: LOW |
| Severity: MEDIUM | User Interaction: NONE |
| Vector: AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | Scope: UNCHANGED |
| | Confidentiality: HIGH |
| | Integrity: HIGH |
| | Availability: HIGH |
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References: | Resource Id | Reference |
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| SCAP Repo OVAL Definition | oval:org.secpod.oval:def:24579 |
