CVE-2011-0182
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CVE-2011-0182 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.6.6 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.4 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | 10.6.5 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | <= 10.6.6 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.0 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.3 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.4 |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | 10.6.5 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2011-0182?
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.
How severe is CVE-2011-0182?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-0182 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0182?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2011-0182?
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