Privilege Escalation via Race Condition in Install.framework

CVE-2015-5754 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Race condition in runner in Install.framework in the Install Framework Legacy component in Apple OS X before 10.10.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app that leverages incorrect privilege dropping associated with a locking error.

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