VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2003-1011

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability0.33%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2004-03-29
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Apple Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.2.8 allows local users with a USB keyboard to gain unauthorized access by holding down the CTRL and C keys when the system is booting, which crashes the init process and leaves the user in a root shell.

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