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CVE-2018-10171
Published: Jun 5, 2019
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Kromtech MacKeeper 3.20.4 suffers from a root privilege escalation vulnerability through its `com.mackeeper.AdwareAnalyzer.AdwareAnalyzerPrivilegedHelper` component. The AdwareAnalzyerPrivilegedHelper tool implements an XPC service that allows an unprivileged application to connect and execute shell scripts as the root user.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
https://versprite.com/advisories/mackeeper/
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