Vulnerability: Sticky Bit Bypass in Apple Mac OS X

CVE-2011-3216 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.2 does not properly implement the sticky bit for directories, which might allow local users to bypass intended permissions and delete files via an unlink system call.

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