VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-5015

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.88%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-03-08
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Mac OS X version of Pixar Renderman 22.3.0's Install Helper helper tool. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to escalate their privileges to root. An attacker would need local access to the machine for a successful exploit.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-749: Exposed Dangerous Method or Function

Primary references