CVE-2015-3760
dyld in Apple OS X before 10.10.5 does not properly validate pathnames in the environment, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
- Published
- Aug 16, 2015
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- apple
- Evidence observed
- Aug 28, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 77.3%
- Model date
- Oct 13, 2026
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Summary
dyld in Apple OS X before 10.10.5 does not properly validate pathnames in the environment, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Sources
modules/exploits/osx/local/dyld_print_to_file_root.rb
Metasploit Framework modulesDeclared conditions
- platform: OSX($.exploit_osx/local/dyld_print_to_file_root.platform)
- verification: check_declared($.exploit_osx/local/dyld_print_to_file_root.check)
- rootOSExploit
macOS Privilege Escalation Helper
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