CVE-2015-3711 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 3 Jul 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

A local attacker can exploit a flaw in the macOS NTFS implementation to leak sensitive kernel memory layout information.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2015-3711?

CVE-2015-3711 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 3 Jul 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The NTFS implementation in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 allows attackers to obtain sensitive memory-layout information for the kernel via a crafted app.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3711?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3711?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3711 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-3711 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3711 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-j3v7-pww4-6hg3.