CVE-2015-3692
Description
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.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942
Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204934
Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00003.html
Vendor advisory: product-security@apple.com — http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| macos | affected | |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00003.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204934
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75495
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032444
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00003.html
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204934
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75495
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032444
CWEs
CWE-284
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.