CVE-2012-4284 A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exists in Viscosity 1.4.1 on Mac OS X due to a path name validation issue in the setuid-set ViscosityHelper binary, which could let a remote malicious user execute...
CriticalCVSS 9.8
EPSS 69.5%
Framework module
Public exploit
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Public exploit available
Description
A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exists in Viscosity 1.4.1 on Mac OS X due to a path name validation issue in the setuid-set ViscosityHelper binary, which could let a remote malicious user execute arbitrary code
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| sparklabs viscosity | = 1.4.1 | No fix listed |
References
- www.securityfocus.com third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- www.exploit-db.com exploit third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- packetstormsecurity.com exploit third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- www.sparklabs.com release-notes vendor-advisory