Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 2, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-4051
CVE-2018-4051
Description
An exploitable local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the privileged helper tool of GOG Galaxy's Games, version 1.2.47 for macOS. An attacker can globally create directories and subdirectories on the root file system, as well as change the permissions of existing directories.
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Affected products
2- Range: = 1.2.47
- Range: Gog Galaxy 1.2.47 (macOS)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0725nvdThird Party Advisory
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