CVE-2015-7063 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The kernel loader in EFI in Apple OS X before 10.11.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted pathname.

Published: 2015-12-11

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-6995	The kernel loader in EFI in Apple OS X before 10.11.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted pathname.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00047.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034344
https://support.apple.com/HT205637

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apple Mac Os X

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2015-12-11T11:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:36:35.163Z

Reserved: 2015-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-7063

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-12-11T11:59:28.933

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

Link: CVE-2015-7063

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-264

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