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CVE-2003-1011 Details

Description

Apple Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.2.8 allows local users with a USB keyboard to gain unauthorized access by holding down the CTRL and C keys when the system is booting, which crashes the init process and leaves the user in a root shell.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13573	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/343087	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8945	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13573	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/343087	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8945	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory

see all 8 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
apple mac os x	10.0 10.0.1 10.0.2 10.0.3 10.0.4
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.8:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Product

Versions

apple mac os x

10.0

10.0.1

10.0.2

10.0.3

10.0.4

CPE

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 16, 2026		[email protected]
Nov 20, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 11, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 1, 2004	Initial Analysis	[email protected]