DesktopServices in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.3 preserves file ownership during an authenticated Finder copy, which might allow local…

published 2010-03-30 16y ago modified 2026-06-16 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-0096

cvss: 6.9; version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.3%; EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 27%
public exploits: 0; none known

DesktopServices in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.3 preserves file ownership during an authenticated Finder copy, which might allow local users to bypass intended disk-quota restrictions and have unspecified other impact by copying files owned by other users.

Patch / fix

links 2

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html advisory
support.apple.com/kb/HT4077 advisory

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Exploit prediction

0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	2.0	6.9	AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness

CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
vendor-advisory, patch
support.apple.com /kb/HT4077
patch, vendor-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2010-0064
NVD CVE-2010-0064

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