Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2011-0182 (CCN-66230)

Assigned:2010-12-23
Published:2011-03-21
Updated:2012-02-14
Summary:The i386_set_ldt system call in the kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.6.7 does not properly handle call gates, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving the creation of a call gate entry.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.6 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2011-0182

Source: APPLE
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
APPLE-SA-2011-03-21-1

Source: CCN
Type: SA43814
Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SREASON
Type: UNKNOWN
8402

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Web site
About the security content of Mac OS X v10.6.7 and Security Update 2011-001

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4581

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 71635
Apple Mac OS X Kernel i386_set_ldt System Call Local Privilege Escalation

Source: CCN
Type: BID-46997
Apple Mac OS X 'i386_set_ldt()' Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
macos-i386setldt-priv-escalation(66230)

Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Type: EXPLOIT
Offensive Security Exploit Database [09-28-2011]

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 10.6.6)

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 10.6.6)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    apple mac os x 10.6.0
    apple mac os x 10.6.1
    apple mac os x 10.6.2
    apple mac os x 10.6.3
    apple mac os x 10.6.4
    apple mac os x 10.6.5
    apple mac os x *
    apple mac os x server 10.6.0
    apple mac os x server 10.6.1
    apple mac os x server 10.6.2
    apple mac os x server 10.6.3
    apple mac os x server 10.6.4
    apple mac os x server 10.6.5
    apple mac os x server *
    apple mac os x server 10.6
    apple mac os x 10.6
    apple mac os x server 10.6.1
    apple mac os x 10.6.1
    apple mac os x server 10.6.2
    apple mac os x 10.6.2
    apple mac os x 10.6.3
    apple mac os x server 10.6.3
    apple mac os x server 10.6.4
    apple mac os x 10.6.4
    apple mac os x server 10.6.5
    apple mac os x 10.6.5
    apple mac os x server 10.6.6
    apple mac os x 10.6.6