Improper input validation in Pixar Renderman
CVE-2018-4054
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the install helper tool of the Mac OS X version of Pixar Renderman, version 22.2.0. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to escalate their privileges to root. An attacker would need local access to the machine to successfully exploit this flaw.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (50.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 51st percentile — 50.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Pixar Renderman — versions 22.2.0
- Talos Pixar Renderman — versions Renderman 22.2.0 for Mac OS X
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0728 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-4054?
- CVE-2018-4054 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pixar Renderman, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-03-08.
- How severe is CVE-2018-4054?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.