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Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2015-002)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 81730

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Synopsis

The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes multiple security issues.

Description

The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X 10.8, 10.9, or 10.10 that does not have Security Update 2015-002 applied. This update contains several security-related fixes for the following components :

 - iCloud Keychain
 - IOAcceleratorFamily
 - IOSurface
 - mach_port_kobject kernel interface
 - Secure Transport

Note that successful exploitation of the most serious of these issues can result in arbitrary code execution.

Solution

Install Security Update 2015-002 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204413

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534827

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 81730

File Name: macosx_SecUpd2015-002.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 3/10/2015

Updated: 5/28/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.10, cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.8, cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:10.9

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/MacOSX/Version, Host/MacOSX/packages/boms

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/9/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/27/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-4496, CVE-2015-1061, CVE-2015-1065, CVE-2015-1066, CVE-2015-1067

BID: 72334, 73001, 73007

APPLE-SA: APPLE-SA-2015-03-09-3