CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-5754
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-08-17
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-362
Description
Race condition in runner in Install.framework in the Install Framework Legacy component in Apple OS X before 10.10.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app that leverages incorrect privilege dropping associated with a locking error.
Affected configurations
• apple mac os x (<= 10.10.4)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization weakness
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133550/OS-X-Suid-Privilege-Escalation.html packetstormsecurity.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76340 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033276 www.securitytracker.com
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38136/ www.exploit-db.com
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133550/OS-X-Suid-Privilege-Escalation.html packetstormsecurity.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76340 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033276 www.securitytracker.com
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38136/ www.exploit-db.com