VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2011-3216

CVSS score2.1 LOW
EPSS probability0.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2011-10-14
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.2 does not properly implement the sticky bit for directories, which might allow local users to bypass intended permissions and delete files via an unlink system call.

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