Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2003-1011
Apple Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.2.8 allows local users with a USB keyboard to gain unauthorized access by holding down the CTRL and C keys when the system is booting, which crashes the init process and leaves the user in a root shell.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (24.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 24.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X — versions 10.0, 10.0.1, 10.0.2
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/343087 (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13573 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/8945 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- docs.info.apple.com/article.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)