Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Mar 8, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-4055
CVE-2018-4055
Description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the install helper tool of the Mac OS X version of Pixar Renderman, version 22.2.0. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to read any root file from the file system. An attacker would need local access to the machine to successfully exploit this flaw.
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Affected products
2- Talos/Pixar Rendermanv5Range: Renderman 22.2.0 for Mac OS X
Patches
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References
1- talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0729nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
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