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CVE-2002-0120: Apple Palm Desktop 4.0b76 and 4.0b77 creates world-readable backup files and folders when a hotsync is perf...

Apple Palm Desktop 4.0b76 and 4.0b77 creates world-readable backup files and folders when a hotsync is performed, which could allow a local user to obtain sensitive information.

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Palm Desktop for Mac OS X beta versions 4.0b76 and 4.0b77 reportedly created backup data that any local user could read after a HotSync. The business risk is exposure of synced personal or business data on shared Macs, not remote compromise. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy Mac OS X systems still running the affected Palm Desktop beta versions and performing HotSync backups. Modern environments are unlikely to be exposed unless they retain old synced backup archives. Low priority for most organizations because this is a 2002 local-only issue affecting obsolete beta software. Prioritize review only where legacy Palm Desktop systems or archived HotSync backups may contain sensitive records. Mitigation focus: Identify any systems running Palm Desktop 4.0b76 or 4.0b77.; Check vendor or archived vendor guidance for fixed versions or upgrade paths.; Remove affected beta software where no business need remains..

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