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Description |
Mac OS X contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when the exception handling mechanism for a privileged program is subverted by a local user who has access to the privileged program, such as a SUID binary. This flaw may lead to a loss of integrity.
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Classification |
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Other
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
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Solution |
Upgrade to version 10.4.8 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. Apple has also supplied Security Update 2006-006 for Mac OS 10.3.9. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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Mac OS X
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10.4 |
10.4.8 |
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Credit |
- Dino Dai Zovi - Matasano Security
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