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Technical Advisory – macOS Installer Local Root Privilege Escalation (CVE-2020-9817)

A local macOS user or process may be able to modify or replace files executed by Installer. This could allow a low-privileged user or process to gain arbitrary code execution with root privileges, effectively leading to a full system compromise.

Andy Grant Research, Technical Advisory, Vulnerability July 2, 2020July 1, 2020 6 Minutes
 

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