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.
Published: 2015-07-03
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: 3.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-3709 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.
History

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:47:58.512Z

Reserved: 2015-05-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-3673

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Status : Modified

Published: 2015-07-03T01:59:30.417

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-3673

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