CVE-2011-0182

high

Description

The i386_set_ldt system call in the kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 does not properly handle call gates, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving the creation of a call gate entry.

References

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8402

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2011-03-23

Updated: 2012-02-14

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