CVE-2011-0182 Privilege escalation in n/a

What is CVE-2011-0182?

CVE-2011-0182 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 23 Mar 2011. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0182?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0182?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0182 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2011-0182 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0182 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-m9f5-5hw3-cc3g.