PT-2015-6316

CVE-2015-3718

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Published

2015-07-03

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Updated

2017-09-22

Description by

CVSS 2.0
6.8
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple OS X versions prior to 10.10.4
Description The issue is related to a "type confusion" problem in the systemstatsd component of the System Stats subsystem. This allows attackers to execute arbitrary code with systemstatsd privileges by using a crafted app. The problem arises from systemstatsd not properly interpreting data types encountered in interprocess communication.
Recommendations For Apple OS X versions prior to 10.10.4, update to version 10.10.4 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploitability
Fix
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Related identifiers
CVE-2015-3718
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