Unscored CVE-2001-1447 EUVD-2001-1427GHSA-jx5p-9p95-m4m9

NetInfo Manager for Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.1 allows local users to gain root privileges by opening applications using the (1) "recent ite…

Published Apr 21, 2005 · Updated Aug 8, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

NetInfo Manager for Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.1 allows local users to gain root privileges by opening applications using the (1) "recent items" and (2) "services" menus, which causes the applications to run with root privileges.

References

M-007 third-party-advisory government-resource
20011017 Re: Mac OS X setuid root security hole mailing-list
VU#945747 third-party-advisory
20011017 Mac OS X setuid root security hole mailing-list
3439 vdb-entry
macos-netinfo-root-privileges(7303) vdb-entry