CVE-2001-0806: Apple Mac OS X

Low severity, CVSS 3.6. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Apple MacOS X 10.0 and 10.1 allow a local user to read and write to a user's desktop folder via insecure default permissions for the Desktop when it is created in some languages.

Affected products

• Apple Mac OS X: version 10.0 only; version 10.0.1 only; version 10.0.2 only; version 10.0.3 only; version 10.0.4 only; version 10.1 only

Published 2001-12-06. Last modified 2026-06-16.