CVE-2018-4054 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Pixar Renderman version 22.2.0 on Mac OS X. It allows a local user to escalate their privileges to root through a flaw in the install helper tool. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), indicating a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity, requiring local access and low privileges. While there are no known public exploits or Metasploit modules, the CVE has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, suggesting awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
22.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pixar:renderman:22.2.0:*:*:*:*:mac_os_x:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.