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Apple MacOSX Security Updates(HT208331)-03
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Mac OS X Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
10.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
6 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
This host is installed with Apple Mac OS X and is prone to privilege escalation vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The flaw exists due to a permissions issue in the handling of screen sharing sessions.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Apple Mac OS X versions 10.13.x through 10.13.1 and 10.12.x through 10.12.6
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
For Apple Mac OS X version 10.13.x before 10.13.2 update to 10.13.2 and for versions 10.12.x through 10.11.6 apply the appropriate security patch from the reference links.