CVE-2008-2324 | BDVDB-2026-31849 Detail
Description#
The Repair Permissions tool in Disk Utility in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 adds the setuid bit to the emacs executable file, which allows local users to gain privileges by executing commands within emacs.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30492
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31326
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44132
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020605
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30483
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.