CVE-2019-5015

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.

Score

CVSS 3.0 9.0 Critical

Status

Modified - talos-cna@cisco.com

Published

2019-03-08

Last modified

2024-09-16

Weaknesses

CWE-749

Affected products

• Renderman (Pixar)
• Pixar Renderman (Talos)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107436
• https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0773