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Mac OS X
by:
Kevin Finisterre
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Local Privilege Escalation
CWE
Product Name: Mac OS X
Affected Version From:
Affected Version To:
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: CVE-2007-0753
CPE:
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Platforms Tested:
2007

Apple Mac OS X vpenis Local Root Exploit

This exploit allows an attacker to gain root privileges on Apple Mac OS X systems. It exploits a vulnerability identified as CVE-2007-0753, which is documented in the Apple knowledge base article number 305530. The exploit is available in the form of a tarball named 05302007-vpenis.tar.gz.

Mitigation:

Upgrade to a patched version of Mac OS X. Apply the security update provided by Apple.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

# Copyright (c) 2007 Kevin Finisterre <kf_lists [at] digitalmunition.com>
#
# CVE-ID: CVE-2007-0753 - http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530

https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-bin-sploits/-/raw/main/bin-sploits/4013.tar.gz (05302007-vpenis.tar.gz)

# milw0rm.com [2007-05-30]