Security bypass vulnerability in kext tools in Apple OS X by leveraging improper pathname validation - CVE-2015-3709ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:25298 | Date: (C)2015-07-07 (M)2024-02-19 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: macos |
The host is installed with Apple Mac OS X or Server 10.10.x through 10.10.3 and is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to handle a crafted app that conducts a symlink attack. Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to bypass intended signature requirements for kernel extensions by leveraging improper pathname validation.
Platform: |
Apple Mac OS X 10.10 |
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.10 |