CVE-2015-5889
HighSummary
The vulnerability in rsh in the remote_cmds component in Apple OS X before version 10.11 allows local users to gain root privileges through manipulation of environment variables.
Risk Assessment
Organizations may be exposed to unauthorized access to systems, potentially leading to serious security breaches.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the system to version 10.11 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.
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Original NVD description (English source)
rsh in the remote_cmds component in Apple OS X before 10.11 allows local users to obtain root privileges via vectors involving environment variables.