Vulnerability Description
NetInfo Manager for Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.1 allows local users to gain root privileges by opening applications using the (1) "recent items" and (2) "services" menus, which causes the applications to run with root privileges.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0121.htmlExploit
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0130.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-007.shtmlExploit
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/945747ExploitPatchUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3439Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7303
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0121.htmlExploit
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0130.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-007.shtmlExploit
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/945747ExploitPatchUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3439Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7303
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-1447?
CVE-2001-1447 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). NetInfo Manager for Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.1 allows local users to gain root privileges by opening applications using the (1) "recent items" and (2) "services" menus, which causes the applications t...
How severe is CVE-2001-1447?
CVE-2001-1447 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-1447?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.