CVE-2021-41388

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-41388
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-01-04 22:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-01-13 17:15:00 UTC
DescriptionNetskope client prior to 89.x on macOS is impacted by a local privilege escalation vulnerability. The XPC implementation of nsAuxiliarySvc process does not perform validation on new connections before accepting the connection. Thus any low privileged user can connect and call external methods defined in XPC service as root, elevating their privilege to the highest level.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-269

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Macos - All All All
Application Netskope Netskope All All All All

References

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NSKPSA-2021-002 - Netskope CONFIRM www.netskope.com
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