What is the severity of CVE-2015-3701?

CVE-2015-3701 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for local privilege escalation.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3701?

To fix CVE-2015-3701, upgrade your system to Apple OS X version 10.10.4 or later.

What is the impact of CVE-2015-3701?

The impact of CVE-2015-3701 allows local users to gain elevated privileges on affected systems.

Which operating systems are affected by CVE-2015-3701?

CVE-2015-3701 affects Apple OS X versions before 10.10.4, specifically OS X Yosemite.

Who can exploit CVE-2015-3701?

CVE-2015-3701 can be exploited by local users with access to the vulnerable system.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2015-3701

high

7.2

CWE

119

3/7/2015

6/8/2024

CVE-2015-3701: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Jul 03 2015(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in the Intel Graphics Driver in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3695, CVE-2015-3696, CVE-2015-3697, CVE-2015-3698, CVE-2015-3699, CVE-2015-3700, and CVE-2015-3702.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
macOS Yosemite	<=10.10.3

Remedy

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-3701?
CVE-2015-3701 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3701?
To fix CVE-2015-3701, upgrade your system to Apple OS X version 10.10.4 or later.
What is the impact of CVE-2015-3701?
The impact of CVE-2015-3701 allows local users to gain elevated privileges on affected systems.
Which operating systems are affected by CVE-2015-3701?
CVE-2015-3701 affects Apple OS X versions before 10.10.4, specifically OS X Yosemite.
Who can exploit CVE-2015-3701?
CVE-2015-3701 can be exploited by local users with access to the vulnerable system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-3701?
CVE-2015-3701 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3701?
To fix CVE-2015-3701, upgrade your system to Apple OS X version 10.10.4 or later.
What is the impact of CVE-2015-3701?
The impact of CVE-2015-3701 allows local users to gain elevated privileges on affected systems.
Which operating systems are affected by CVE-2015-3701?
CVE-2015-3701 affects Apple OS X versions before 10.10.4, specifically OS X Yosemite.
Who can exploit CVE-2015-3701?
CVE-2015-3701 can be exploited by local users with access to the vulnerable system.