{ "CVE_data_meta" : { "ASSIGNER" : "cve@mitre.org", "ID" : "CVE-2006-4392", "STATE" : "PUBLIC" }, "affects" : { "vendor" : { "vendor_data" : [ { "product" : { "product_data" : [ { "product_name" : "n/a", "version" : { "version_data" : [ { "version_value" : "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name" : "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format" : "MITRE", "data_type" : "CVE", "data_version" : "4.0", "description" : { "description_data" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "The Mach kernel, as used in operating systems including (1) Mac OS X 10.4 through 10.4.7 and (2) OpenStep before 4.2, allows local users to gain privileges via a parent process that forces an exception in a setuid child and uses Mach exception ports to modify the child's thread context and task address space in a way that causes the child to call a parent-controlled function." } ] }, "problemtype" : { "problemtype_data" : [ { "description" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references" : { "reference_data" : [ { "url" : "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/447396/100/0/threaded" }, { "url" : "http://www.matasano.com/log/530/matasano-advisory-macos-x-mach-exception-server-privilege-escalation/" }, { "url" : "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/Sep/msg00002.html" }, { "url" : "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-275A.html" }, { "url" : "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/838404" }, { "url" : "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20271" }, { "url" : "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3852" }, { "url" : "http://www.osvdb.org/29269" }, { "url" : "http://securitytracker.com/id?1016954" }, { "url" : "http://secunia.com/advisories/22187" }, { "url" : "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1663" }, { "url" : "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29281" } ] } }