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CVE-2015-3704

CRITICAL
9.3
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score0.0920%
EPSS Percentile31.93th
PublishedJul 3, 2015
Last ModifiedMay 6, 2026

Vulnerability Description

runner in Install.framework in the Install Framework Legacy subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 does not properly drop privileges, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

💻
Apple

Mac Os X

<= 10.10.3

References & Advisories

🔗 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html
🔗 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133547/OS-X-Privilege-Escalation.html
🔗 http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942
🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75493
🔗 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032760
🔗 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38138/
🔗 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html
🔗 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133547/OS-X-Privilege-Escalation.html

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