CVE-2003-1011

First published: Wed Mar 10 2004(Updated: )

Apple Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.2.8 allows local users with a USB keyboard to gain unauthorized access by holding down the CTRL and C keys when the system is booting, which crashes the init process and leaves the user in a root shell.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple Mac OS X	=10.2.5
Apple Mac OS X	=10.2.7
Apple Mac OS X	=10.0.2
Apple Mac OS X	=10.2.8
Apple Mac OS X	=10.2.1
Apple Mac OS X	=10.1
Apple Mac OS X	=10.0.1
Apple Mac OS X	=10.0.3
Apple Mac OS X	=10.1.4
Apple Mac OS X	=10.0.4
Apple Mac OS X	=10.2.2
Apple Mac OS X	=10.1.5
Apple Mac OS X	=10.2
Apple Mac OS X	=10.0
Apple Mac OS X	=10.1.3
Apple Mac OS X	=10.2.6
Apple Mac OS X	=10.1.1
Apple Mac OS X	=10.1.2
Apple Mac OS X	=10.2.3
Apple Mac OS X	=10.2.4

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http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798

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