CVE-2018-4054

A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the install helper tool of the Mac OS X version of Pixar Renderman, version 22.2.0. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to escalate their privileges to root. An attacker would need local access to the machine to successfully...

CVE-2018-4054

Pixar Renderman for macOS (22.2.0) contains a local privilege escalation in the install helper tool. The vulnerability lies in Dispatch where the caller is not checked, allowing a local user to execute code with root privileges via crafted argv data; the helper runs as root and listens after inst...