CVE-2015-1117 | BDVDB-2026-68867 Detail
Description#
The (1) setreuid and (2) setregid system-call implementations in the kernel in Apple iOS before 8.3, Apple OS X before 10.10.3, and Apple TV before 7.2 do not properly perform privilege drops, which makes it easier for attackers to execute code with unintended user or group privileges via a crafted app.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://support.apple.com/HT204659
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT204870
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00002.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032048
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html
- https://support.apple.com/HT204662
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00003.html
- https://support.apple.com/HT204661
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.