CVE-2019-5013

State
Published
Severity
7.1 High
Published
Oct 24, 2019
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Jan 4, 2019

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Description

An exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Wacom, driver version 6.3.32-3, update helper service in the start/stopLaunchDProcess command. The command takes a user-supplied string argument and executes launchctl under root context. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to raise load arbitrary launchD agents. An attacker would need local access to the machine for a successful exploit.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.07.1 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:Ntalos

Weaknesses

  • CWE-88 Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Wacomn/a
  • Wacom macOS - Driver 6.3.32-3Affected

References

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