CVE-2015-3673

Published: Jul 3, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

7.2

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Admin Framework in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 does not properly restrict the location of writeconfig clients, which allows local users to obtain root privileges by moving and then modifying Directory Utility.

Affected (1)

Products: Apple: Mac Os X

Apple

1 product

Mac Os X

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	Up to 10.10.3

Related CWEs

CWE-264

References (10)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

PatchVendor Advisory

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75493

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032760

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38036/

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html