CVE-2015-5932
UnknownEPSS 0.75%
Last modified
CVE-2015-5932 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.11.1 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion" during Mach task processing.. EPSS estimates a 0.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.11.1 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion" during Mach task processing.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.11.0 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT205375Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205375Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-5932?
The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.11.1 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion" during Mach task processing.
How severe is CVE-2015-5932?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5932 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5932?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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