An exploitable local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the privileged helper tool of GOG Galaxy's Games, version 1.2.47 for macOS. An attacker can globally adjust folder permissions leading to execution of arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-15836 An exploitable local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the privileged helper tool of GOG Galaxy's Games, version 1.2.47 for macOS. An attacker can globally adjust folder permissions leading to execution of arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

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Updated: 2024-08-05T05:04:29.151Z

Reserved: 2018-01-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-4050

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Status : Modified

Published: 2019-04-01T19:29:01.113

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:06:37.937

Link: CVE-2018-4050

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