CVE-2015-3673

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

Admin Framework in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 does not properly restrict the location of writeconfig clients, which allows local users to obtain root privileges by moving and then modifying Directory Utility.

Admin Framework in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 does not properly restrict the location of writeconfig clients, which allows local users to obtain root privileges by moving and then modifying Directory Utility.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 9 years ago

2015-07-03 01:59:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-09-22 01:29:00

Affected Software

Apple Mac OS X

References

APPLE-SA-2015-06-30-2

Patch, Vendor Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942

Vendor Advisory

75493

1032760

38036

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