module
Mac OS X TimeMachine (tmdiagnose) Command Injection Privilege Escalation
| Disclosed |
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| Apr 13, 2019 |
Disclosed
Apr 13, 2019
Description
This module exploits a command injection in TimeMachine on macOS order to run a payload as root. The tmdiagnose binary on OSX from a command injection vulnerability that can be exploited by creating a
specially crafted disk label.
The tmdiagnose binary uses awk to list every mounted volume, and composes
shell commands based on the volume labels. By creating a volume label with the
backtick character, we can have our own binary executed with root priviledges.
specially crafted disk label.
The tmdiagnose binary uses awk to list every mounted volume, and composes
shell commands based on the volume labels. By creating a volume label with the
backtick character, we can have our own binary executed with root priviledges.
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