Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2015-5932. PoCs published by jndok.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This repository contains a proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2015-5932, targeting a kernel vulnerability in macOS. The exploit leverages return-oriented programming (ROP) to escalate privileges to root and spawn a shell.
Description
The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.11.1 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion" during Mach task processing.
Exploits (1)
nomisec
WORKING POC
4 stars
by jndok · poc
https://github.com/jndok/tpwn-bis
This repository contains a proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2015-5932, targeting a kernel vulnerability in macOS. The exploit leverages return-oriented programming (ROP) to escalate privileges to root and spawn a shell.
Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Complex
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
macOS kernel (specific version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Access to a vulnerable macOS system · Compilation of the exploit code
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
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References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00005.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT205375
Scores
EPSS
0.0075
EPSS Percentile
50.5%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x
< 10.11.0
Published
Oct 23, 2015
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026