CVE-2015-3673
HighPublished
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...
- Published
- Jul 3, 2015
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- apple
- Evidence observed
- Aug 31, 2015
Primary CVSS
7.2/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C5.8%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 92.9%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
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.
Sources
1Metasploit · osx · Aug 31, 2015
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