CVE-2015-5900
Apple OS X < 10.10.5 - Denial of Service via EFI Protected Range Register
Title source: llmDescription
The protected range register in the EFI component in Apple OS X before 10.11 has an incorrect value, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (boot failure) via a crafted app that writes to an unintended address.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033703
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00008.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT205267
Scores
EPSS
0.0156
EPSS Percentile
72.7%
Details
CWE
CWE-254
Status
published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x
< 10.10.5
Published
Oct 09, 2015
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026