The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.2 does not properly implement the sticky bit for directories, which might allow local users to bypass intended permissions and delete files via an unlink system call.
| Date Added | Due Date | Vulnerability Name | Required Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A |
| Type | Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | 2.0 | 2.1 | LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| CWE ID | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-264 | Primary | nvd@nist.gov |
| Hyperlink | Source | Resource |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html | product-security@apple.com | Vendor Advisory |
| http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002 | product-security@apple.com | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50085 | product-security@apple.com | N/A |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50085 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | N/A |