CVE-2015-3714 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass macOS app launch restrictions by exploiting improper handling of custom resource rules during signature verification.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-3714?

CVE-2015-3714 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, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Apple OS X before 10.10.4 does not properly consider custom resource rules during app signature verification, which allows attackers to bypass intended launch restrictions via a modified app.

Weakness: CWE-254

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3714?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3714?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-3714 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-3714 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3714 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hxwm-mjmv-gx34.

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