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This flaw affects Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.4 when SMB file sharing is enabled. An authenticated remote user could create or change files outside the intended shared folder, weakening file-share boundaries and potentially affecting sensitive local data. Exposure is most likely on legacy Mac OS X systems older than 10.8.4 that still have SMB file sharing enabled and allow remote authenticated users to connect. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item. It is not presented as actively exploited, but affected systems can let trusted SMB users write beyond intended share boundaries. Mitigation focus: Update affected Mac OS X systems to 10.8.4 or later per Apple guidance.; Disable SMB file sharing where it is not required.; Restrict file-sharing access to trusted users only..
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