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ID:5346 - Exploit for Buffer overflow in macOS - CVE-2020-27904
ID:5346 - Exploit for Buffer overflow in macOS - CVE-2020-27904
Published: May 9, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU50216
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-27904
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
macOS
macOS
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the OS kernel subsystem. A local application can execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.