systemstatsd in the System Stats subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 does not properly interpret data types encountered in interprocess communication, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code with systemstatsd privileges via a crafted app, related to a "type confusion" issue.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942 | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75493 | |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032760 |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2015-07-02 19:00
Updated : 2017-09-21 18:29
NVD link : CVE-2015-3718
Mitre link : CVE-2015-3718
JSON object : View
CWE
Products Affected
apple
- mac_os_x