Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Mac OS X 10.3.9 via Insecure Usage of External Helper Programs

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Mac OS X 10.3.9 via Insecure Usage of External Helper Programs

CVE-2005-1335 · HIGH Severity

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

Unknown vulnerability in Mac OS X 10.3.9 allows local users to gain privileges via (1) chfn, (2) chpass, and (3) chsh, which "use external helper programs in an insecure manner."

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