04.08.2015 18:37 Uhr, Quelle: MacNN

Apple privilege escalating bug exploited in new adware installer

A zero-day exploit revealed last month for only OS X Yosemite has been found in "the wild." The exploit is being seen in an adware installer, and modifies the "sudoers" UNIX file that determines who has root permission for the system, and during the installation process, can give root permission to an arbitrary process without needing a password.

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