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CVE-2015-5897

Published: Oct 09, 2015 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5897
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html

The Address Book framework in Apple OS X before 10.11 allows local users to gain privileges by using an environment variable to inject code into processes that rely on this framework.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Mac_os_xApple*10.10.5 (including)

References

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