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macOS Local Privilege Escalation via CVE-2017-7170

CVE-2017-7170 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in macOS stemming from insecure use of the `AuthorizationExecuteWithPrivileges` API, allowing unprivileged users to execute arbitrary code as root by sniffing authorization references.

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