CVE-2015-3775

Apple OS X <10.10.5 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

Apple OS X before 10.10.5 does not properly implement authentication, which allows local users to obtain admin privileges via unspecified vectors.

References (4)

[Vendor Advisory] http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033276

[Vendor Advisory] https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76340

Scores

EPSS 0.0004

EPSS Percentile 13.0%

Classification

CWE

CWE-287

Status draft

Affected Products (1)

apple/mac_os_x < 10.10.4

Timeline

Published Aug 16, 2015

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026