CVE-2015-5763 describes a memory corruption vulnerability in the NTFS driver of Apple OS X before version 10.10.5. This flaw allows local attackers to achieve privilege escalation or trigger a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this vulnerability is rated as high severity, indicating that an attacker with local access can exploit it with low complexity to gain full control over the system (C:C/I:C/A:C). There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage are minimal, suggesting low public awareness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.10.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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