CVE-2010-0512: Apple Mac OS X

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 1.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Accounts Preferences implementation in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.3, when a network account server is used, does not support Login Window access control that is based solely on group membership, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by entering login credentials.

Affected products

• Apple Mac OS X: version 10.6.0 only; version 10.6.1 only; version 10.6.2 only
• Apple Mac OS X Server: version 10.6.0 only; version 10.6.1 only; version 10.6.2 only

Published 2010-03-30. Last modified 2026-06-16.