Design, Implementation and Support of communication technologies of all types, from PSTN, ISDN and ADSL through to Frame relay and VPN tunnels. | Mac OS X shared_region_make_private_np() Call Local Privilege Escalation |
| Tuesday, 28 November 2006 | |
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A local overflow exists in Mac OS X. The shared_region_make_private_NP() function fails to validate user input resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity. Read more... |