CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-3692
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-07-03
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-284
Description
Apple Mac EFI before 2015-001, as used in OS X before 10.10.4 and other products, does not enforce a locking protection mechanism upon being woken from sleep, which allows local users to conduct EFI flash attacks by leveraging root privileges.
Affected configurations
• apple mac os x (<= 10.10.3)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00003.html Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204934 Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75495 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032444 www.securitytracker.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00003.html Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204934 Vendor Advisory
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75495 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032444 www.securitytracker.com