CVE-2015-7044

high

Description

The System Integrity Protection feature in Apple OS X before 10.11.2 mishandles union mounts, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app with root privileges.

References

https://support.apple.com/HT205637

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034344

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2015-12-11

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H