Description
Admin Framework in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 does not properly restrict the location of writeconfig clients, which allows local users to obtain root privileges by moving and then modifying Directory Utility.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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Apple OS X Entitlements Rootpipe Privilege Escalation
exploit/osx/local/rootpipe_entitlements
Exploit-DB 1
- Apple Mac OSX Entitlements - 'Rootpipe' Local Privilege Escalation (Metasploit) EDB-38036 · local · Aug 31, 2015 · verified
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References
- APPLE-SA-2015-06-30-2 vendor-advisory
- 75493 vdb-entry
- 1032760 vdb-entry
- 38036 exploit
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942