CVE-2015-3709

Apple OS X <10.10.4 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Race condition in kext tools in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 allows local users to bypass intended signature requirements for kernel extensions by leveraging improper pathname validation.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75493
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032760
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942

Scores

EPSS 0.0026
EPSS Percentile 16.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-362
Status published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x < 10.10.3
Published Jul 03, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026