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fortran77 on Aug 13, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Zoom installer let a researcher hack his way t...

FWIW: This wasn't an issue on Windows Zoom. The Apollo-era Unix permissions systems that MacOS uses was the issue. More modern OS, like Windows 10 and 11, don't have this vulnerability.

teakettle42 on Aug 13, 2022 [–]

macOS has supported NFSv4 ACLs since 10.4 (released in 2005), and Zoom could have made use of them.

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