9.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2015-3704

Published: 03/07/2015 Updated: 22/09/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 9.3 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 935
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

runner in Install.framework in the Install Framework Legacy subsystem in Apple OS X prior to 10.10.4 does not properly drop privileges, which allows malicious users to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.

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Exploits

Source: codegooglecom/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=314 The private Installframework has a few helper executables in /System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/Installframework/Resources, one of which is suid root: -rwsr-sr-x 1 root wheel 113K Oct 1 2014 runner Taking a look at it we can see that it's vending an objective ...