CVE-2015-5888
The Install Framework Legacy component in Apple OS X before 10.11 allows local users to obtain...
The Install Framework Legacy component in Apple OS X before 10.11 allows local users to obtain root privileges via vectors involving a privileged executable file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The Install Framework Legacy component in Apple OS X before 10.11 allows local users to obtain root privileges via vectors involving a privileged executable file.
- Record
CVE-2015-5888- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The Install Framework Legacy component in Apple OS X before 10.11 allows local users to obtain root privileges via vectors involving a privileged executable file.
- Record
CVE-2015-5888- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-5834 No score
The Install Framework Legacy component in Apple OS X before 10.11 allows local users to obtain root privileges via vectors involving a privileged executable file.
- Record
EUVD-2015-5834- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-49x9-pc8p-4j9g No score
The Install Framework Legacy component in Apple OS X before 10.11 allows local users to obtain...
The Install Framework Legacy component in Apple OS X before 10.11 allows local users to obtain root privileges via vectors involving a privileged executable file.
- Record
GHSA-49x9-pc8p-4j9g- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-5888 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Apple Mac Os X, published October 9, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 29th percentile. No source names a fixed version.