PT-2015-6270 · Apple · Admin Framework+1

Emil Kvarnhammar · Published 2015-07-03 · Updated 2017-09-22 · CVE-2015-3672

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Admin Framework in Apple OS X versions prior to 10.10.4

Description The issue is related to the improper handling of authentication errors by the Admin Framework, allowing local users to gain admin privileges.

Recommendations For Apple OS X versions prior to 10.10.4, update to version 10.10.4 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-3672

Affected Products

Admin Framework

Os X

References · 5

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3672 · Security Note
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1032760 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/75493 · Note