CVE-2015-6980 Information

Description

Directory Utility in Apple OS X before 10.11.1 mishandles authentication for new sessions which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Oct/msg00005.html https://support.apple.com/HT205375

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8