Race condition in macOS and macOS Server - CVE-2012-0649

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Race condition in macOS and macOS Server - CVE-2012-0649

Published: May 11, 2012 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU44095
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-0649
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS
macOS Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Race condition in the initialization routine in blued in Bluetooth in Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.4 allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving a temporary file.


How to mitigate CVE-2012-0649

Install update from vendor's website.

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