Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-2324
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 13.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 4.6
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31326
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30483
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30492
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020605
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44132
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31326
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30483
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30492
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020605
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2268
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44132
Products affected by CVE-2008-2324
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.11
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cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.11