CVE-2012-4284
50Vexday Risk Score
Patch soon. It has a working public exploit.
ssvc Attendepss 70%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDJan 10
1st PoCAug 13
metasploitAug 12
exploitation probability
70%top 1% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
4 public exploit(s)
A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exists in Viscosity 1.4.1 on Mac OS X due to a path name validation issue in the setuid-set ViscosityHelper binary, which could let a remote malicious user execute arbitrary code
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 4
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