Description
VPN Unlimited 4.2.0 for macOS suffers from a root privilege escalation vulnerability in its privileged helper tool. The privileged helper tool implements an XPC interface, which allows arbitrary applications to execute system commands as root.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2018-20349 | VPN Unlimited 4.2.0 for macOS suffers from a root privilege escalation vulnerability in its privileged helper tool. The privileged helper tool implements an XPC interface, which allows arbitrary applications to execute system commands as root. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T20:26:46.489Z
Reserved: 2018-03-16T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-8739
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-03-16T18:29:00.293
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:14:14.693
Link: CVE-2018-8739
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Weaknesses
EUVD