Description
The indexing functionality in Spotlight in Apple OS X before 10.10.2 writes memory contents to an external hard drive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading from this drive.
References
- macosx-cve20148832-info-disc(100528) vdb-entry
- 1031650 vdb-entry
- http://support.apple.com/HT204244
- APPLE-SA-2015-01-27-4 vendor-advisory