CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-0182
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-03-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The i386_set_ldt system call in the kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 does not properly handle call gates, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving the creation of a call gate entry.
Affected configurations
• apple mac os x (<= 10.6.6)
• apple mac os x 10.6.0
• apple mac os x 10.6.1
• apple mac os x 10.6.2
• apple mac os x 10.6.3
• apple mac os x 10.6.4
• apple mac os x 10.6.5
• apple mac os x server (<= 10.6.6)
• apple mac os x server 10.6.0
• apple mac os x server 10.6.1
• apple mac os x server 10.6.2
• apple mac os x server 10.6.3
• apple mac os x server 10.6.4
• apple mac os x server 10.6.5
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8402 securityreason.com
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8402 securityreason.com
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581 Patch, Vendor Advisory