Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 17, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2001-1411
CVE-2001-1411
Description
Format string vulnerability in gm4 (aka m4) on Mac OS X may allow local users to gain privileges if gm4 is called by setuid programs.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
4- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/147587nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.htmlnvd
- marc.infonvd
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10174.phpnvd
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