Tuesday, January 2, 2018

Security bod uncovers 15-year-old macOS zero-day flaw

Described as a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability, it affects an extension of MacOS called IOHIDFamily. Hackers are able to deploy a "root shell". That's not all, though. Crooks can also use the vulnerability to target the System Integrity Protection (SIP) and Apple Mobile File Integrity (AMFI) ...

from Google Alert - vulnerability http://ift.tt/2CrEsIy
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