CVE-2015-3692 (GCVE-0-2015-3692)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-07-03 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 05:56
VLAI
Summary
Apple Mac EFI before 2015-001, as used in OS X before 10.10.4 and other products, does not enforce a locking protection mechanism upon being woken from sleep, which allows local users to conduct EFI flash attacks by leveraging root privileges.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75495 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032444 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204934 x_refsource_CONFIRM
Date Public
2015-06-30 00:00
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