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CVE-2015-7760

libxpc in launchd in Apple OS X before 10.11 does not restrict the creation of processes for network connections, which allows remote attack

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Summary

libxpc in launchd in Apple OS X before 10.11 does not restrict the creation of processes for network connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by repeatedly connecting to the SSH port, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7761.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 4

securitytracker.com

lists.apple.com

support.apple.com

securityfocus.com