CVE-2015-7044 — Apple MAC OS X vulnerability

CWE-2543 documents3 sources
Severity
7.6HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.9%
top 24.82%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Apple MAC OS XApple OS X EL Capitan 10.11.2 Security Update 2015-005 Yosemite AND Security Update 20
Timeline
PublishedDec 11
Latest updateMay 17

Description

The System Integrity Protection feature in Apple OS X before 10.11.2 mishandles union mounts, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app with root privileges.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:H/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 4.9 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x10.11.1

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-j2rx-q65h-j2fr: The System Integrity Protection feature in Apple OS X before 10↗2022-05-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Apple
CVE-2015-7044: OS X El Capitan 10.11.2, Security Update 2015-005 Yosemite, and Security Update 2015-008 Mavericks↗
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