Published: 24/05/2007 Updated: 29/07/2017

CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 725

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

The PPP daemon (pppd) in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8 checks ownership of the stdin file descriptor to determine if the invoker has sufficient privileges, which allows local users to load arbitrary plugins and gain root privileges by bypassing this check.

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Mac OS X <= 1048 pppd Plugin Loading Privilege Escalation Exploit githubcom/offensive-security/exploitdb-bin-sploits/raw/master/bin-sploits/3985tar (05252007-osxpppdtar) # milw0rmcom [2007-05-25] ...

NVD-CWE-Other http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=537 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24144 http://www.osvdb.org/35144 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018124 http://secunia.com/advisories/25402 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1939 http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34503 https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3985/

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