CVE-2001-1447: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2001-1447: NetInfo Manager for Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.1 allows local users to gain root privileges by opening applic...

NetInfo Manager for Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.1 allows local users to gain root privileges by opening applications using the (1) "recent items" and (2) "services" menus, which causes the applications to run with root privileges.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 04:58 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is a historical Mac OS X local privilege escalation. On Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.1, NetInfo Manager could launch applications from specific menus with root privileges, letting a local user become root. Exposure is likely limited to obsolete Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.1 systems. The bundle does not implicate modern macOS versions or remote network-facing services. Prioritize only if the organization still operates legacy Mac OS X 10.0 or 10.1 systems. For modern fleets, this should be an inventory hygiene item, not an emergency. Mitigation focus: Identify any Mac OS X 10.0 or 10.1 systems in inventory.; Retire or isolate affected legacy systems where possible.; Check Apple or vendor archival guidance for official fixes or upgrade paths..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 22:30 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Apr 21, 2005, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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macos-netinfo-root-privileges(7303)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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