Description
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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2003-1001 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T02:12:35.735Z
Reserved: 2003-12-17T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2003-1011
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Status : Modified
Published: 2004-03-29T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2003-1011
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD