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CVE-2011-3216

LOW · CVSS 2.1 EPSS 0.35%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2011-10-14 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2011-3216
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.1
EPSS
0.35%

Original NVD Description

The kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.2 does not properly implement the sticky bit for directories, which might allow local users to bypass intended permissions and delete files via an unlink system call.