CVE-2015-3718
Apple OS X < 10.10.4 - Remote Code Execution via System Stats IPC Type Confusion
Title source: llmDescription
systemstatsd in the System Stats subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 does not properly interpret data types encountered in interprocess communication, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code with systemstatsd privileges via a crafted app, related to a "type confusion" issue.
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
0.0226
EPSS Percentile
81.1%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x
< 10.10.3
Published
Jul 03, 2015
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026