CVE-2015-3708

Severity

88%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

153%

CWE-61: UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following

kextd in kext tools in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 allows attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted app that conducts a symlink attack.

CWE-61: UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 8.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 9 years ago

2015-07-03 02:00:00

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

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