CVE-2001-1447

high

Description

NetInfo Manager for Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.1 allows local users to gain root privileges by opening applications using the (1) "recent items" and (2) "services" menus, which causes the applications to run with root privileges.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7303

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0130.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-10-17

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H