Vulnerability Description
The kernel loader in EFI in Apple OS X before 10.11.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted pathname.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.11.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034344
- https://support.apple.com/HT205637Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034344
- https://support.apple.com/HT205637Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-7063?
CVE-2015-7063 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). The kernel loader in EFI in Apple OS X before 10.11.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted pathname.
How severe is CVE-2015-7063?
CVE-2015-7063 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-7063?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.