CVE-2015-3718: Apple Mac OS X

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 2.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Apple Mac OS X: up to and including 10.10.3

Published 2015-07-03. Last modified 2026-06-17.