CVE-2002-1268
First published: Wed Dec 11 2002(Updated: )
Mac OS X 10.2.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a mounted ISO 9600 CD, aka "User Privilege Elevation via Mounting an ISO 9600 CD."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.2.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1268?
CVE-2002-1268 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1268?
To fix CVE-2002-1268, upgrade to a version of Mac OS X that does not include this vulnerability, specifically versions after 10.2.2.
Who is affected by CVE-2002-1268?
CVE-2002-1268 affects local users on Mac OS X 10.2.2 who can exploit the vulnerability through a mounted ISO 9600 CD.
What are the implications of CVE-2002-1268?
The implications of CVE-2002-1268 include unauthorized privilege elevation, allowing local users to execute commands with elevated rights.
Can CVE-2002-1268 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2002-1268 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the affected system.
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