OSVDB ID: 32702

Title: Apple Mac OS X ODBC Administrator.app/Contents/Resources/iodbcadmintool Permission Weakness diskutil Privilege Escalation

Info

Disclosure

Jan 15, 2007

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Jan 15, 2007

Solution

Unknown

Description

Mac OS X contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered because Administrator.app/Contents/Resources/iodbcadmintool is setuid root, but writable by members of the Admin group. This flaw may lead to a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Misconfiguration
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Public

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Apple Computer, Inc.

Mac OS X

10.4.8

References

Credit

  • LMH - lmhinfo-pull.com -


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/32702