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 create directories and subdirectories on the root file system, as well as change the permissions of existing directories.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-15837 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 create directories and subdirectories on the root file system, as well as change the permissions of existing directories.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

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Updated: 2024-08-05T05:04:29.501Z

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

Link: CVE-2018-4051

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Status : Modified

Published: 2019-04-02T16:29:00.437

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:06:38.120

Link: CVE-2018-4051

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