CVE-2019-5015

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.

CVSS v3.1

7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.0

9.0 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

CVSS v2.0

7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 57th percentile

Published

2019-03-08

Updated

2024-09-16

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0773

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2019-5010
• CVE-2019-5018
• CVE-2019-5009
• CVE-2019-5019
• CVE-2019-4716
• CVE-2019-5020