Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 3, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-3718

Description

systemstatsd in the System Stats subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 does not properly interpret data types encountered in interprocess communication, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code with systemstatsd privileges via a crafted app, related to a "type confusion" issue.

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Affected products

Apple Inc./Mac OS X
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=10.10.3
Apple Inc./OS Xllm-fuzzy
Range: <10.10.4

Patches

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References

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Jun/msg00002.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/kb/HT204942nvdVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/75493nvd
www.securitytracker.com/id/1032760nvd

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