CVE-2011-3216 | BDVDB-2026-47796 Detail

Description#

The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.2 does not properly implement the sticky bit for directories, which might allow local users to bypass intended permissions and delete files via an unlink system call.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50085

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12011-10-14Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.