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CVE-2011-0182

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.

Published

2011-03-23T02:00:05.393

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-20
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System apple mac_os_x ≤ 10.6.6 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.6.0 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.6.1 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.6.2 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.6.3 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.6.4 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x 10.6.5 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server ≤ 10.6.6 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server 10.6.0 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server 10.6.1 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server 10.6.2 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server 10.6.3 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server 10.6.4 Yes
Operating System apple mac_os_x_server 10.6.5 Yes
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