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CVE-2015-7044

The System Integrity Protection feature in Apple OS X before 10.11.2 mishandles ...

High CVSS 7.6

Overview

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.

CWE: CWE-254 Published: 2015-12-11T11:59:09.550
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟠 HIGH.

  • CVSS: 7.6 (HIGH)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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