The IOUSBControllerUserClient::ReadRegister function in the IOUSB controller in IOUSBFamily in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 allows local users to read data from arbitrary kernel-memory locations by leveraging root access and providing a crafted first argument.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Osx Afpserver | — | Apply Apple macOS Security Update 2015-001 | Aug 28, 2015 | Jan 30, 2015 |
| Apple Osx Iousbfamily | — | Upgrade macOS to the latest version | Mar 29, 2016 | Jan 30, 2015 |
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