First published: Sun Aug 16 2015(Updated: )
udf in Apple OS X before 10.10.5 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a malformed DMG image.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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macOS Yosemite | <=10.10.4 |
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CVE-2015-3767 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation and denial of service.
To mitigate CVE-2015-3767, upgrade to Apple OS X version 10.10.5 or later.
CVE-2015-3767 affects Apple OS X versions prior to 10.10.5, specifically those running up to 10.10.4.
CVE-2015-3767 can facilitate local privilege escalation and can lead to memory corruption and application crashes.
No, CVE-2015-3767 is a local vulnerability requiring physical access to the affected system to exploit.