7PK - Security Features
CVE-2015-5943
Summary
SecurityAgent in Apple OS X before 10.11.1 does not prevent synthetic clicks from reaching keychain windows, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted app.
- MEDIUM
- NETWORK
- NONE
- PARTIAL
- NONE
- NONE
CWE-254 - Security Features
Security features are integrated into the application infrastructure to protect its resources and the trusted environment against a known exploit, threat, or vulnerability. However, flawed, disabled, or absent security features expose the application to a variety of attacks. This is a multidimensional vulnerability with broad potential impact. It can lead to defacement, confidentiality compromise, system takeover, etc.
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Advisory Timeline
- Published