Vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X
CVE-2003-0171
DirectoryServices in MacOS X trusts the PATH environment variable to locate and execute the touch command, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by modifying the PATH to point to a directory containing a malicious touch program.
EPSS: 0.009 (56.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Apple Mac_os_x — versions 10.0, 10.0.1, 10.0.2
- Apple Mac_os_x_server — versions 10.0, 10.2, 10.2.1
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_ATSTAKE, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)