CVE-2008-2324

MediumCVSS 4.6/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The Repair Permissions tool in Disk Utility in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 adds the setuid bit to the emacs executable file, which allows local users to gain privileges by executing commands within emacs.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.6/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Aug 4, 2008
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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