PT-2015-6271 · Apple · Os X

Emil Kvarnhammar · Published 2015-07-03 · Updated 2017-09-22 · CVE-2015-3673

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 Apple OS X versions prior to 10.10.4

Description The issue is related to the Admin Framework in Apple OS X, which does not properly restrict the location of writeconfig clients. This allows local users to obtain root privileges by moving and then modifying Directory Utility.

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

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-3673

Affected Products

Os X

References · 7

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/osx/local/rootpipe_entitlements.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/38036 · Exploit
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3673 · Security Note
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/75493 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1032760 · Note