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CVE-2019-8781-macOS — Exploit POC for the bug CVE-2019-8781, found by @LinusHenze | Kitploit
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CVE-2019-8781-macOS

Exploit POC for the bug CVE-2019-8781, found by @LinusHenze

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CVE-2019-8781

Security Advisory

CVE-2019-8781

POC Details

  • The POC elevate the process to root and execute a shell.

Exploit environment

root@kitploit:~
- macOS 10.14.6 (18G95) (Should works on all macOS version that's released before 10.15.0)

- SMEP: On

- SMAP: Off

- Kernel ASLR slide passed to the argv[1]

Building

  • You will need Xcode 9.4.1 Command Line Tools to compile it.

  • Check the Makefile.

Writeups

  • Checkout my blog, here is the link

Shoutouts

  • Apple for the 0day.

  • Linus Henze(@LinusHenze), for the bug, ofc =)))

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