CVE-2015-3693 describes a vulnerability in Apple Mac EFI, affecting OS X before 10.10.4, where improper DDR3 RAM refresh rates could facilitate row-hammer attacks. This flaw, with a CVSS score of 9.3, allows remote attackers to potentially gain privileges or cause a denial of service through memory corruption, requiring medium attack complexity. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit (EDB-36311) exists, and the vulnerability garnered some community discussion and media coverage at the time of its disclosure.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.10.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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