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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-2324
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-2324

Description:
The Repair Permissions tool in Disk Utility in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 adds the setuid bit to the emacs executable file, which allows local users to gain privileges by executing commands within emacs.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/44132

ST
  1020605

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA31326

BID
  30492
  30483

APPLE
  http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Jul/msg00003.html


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