FKIE_CVE-2019-5015

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2019-03-08 20:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 02:36
Severity
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Mac OS X version of Pixar Renderman 22.3.0's Install Helper helper tool. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to escalate their privileges to root. An attacker would need local access to the machine for a successful exploit.
References
talos-cna@cisco.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107436Broken Link
talos-cna@cisco.comhttps://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0773Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107436Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0773Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
pixar renderman 22.3.0
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T02:36:59.323",
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