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.
References
- APPLE-SA-2015-06-30-2 vendor-advisory
- 75493 vdb-entry
- 1032760 vdb-entry
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT204942