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CVE-2015-3799: The Apple ID OD plug-in in Apple OS X before 10.10.5 allows attackers to change arbitrary user passwords vi...

The Apple ID OD plug-in in Apple OS X before 10.10.5 allows attackers to change arbitrary user passwords via a crafted app.

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CVE-2015-3799 is an Apple OS X issue where a maliciously crafted app could change user passwords through the Apple ID OD plug-in. For leadership, the main concern is legacy Mac exposure: an attacker able to run an app on an affected system could disrupt or take over local user access. Exposure is most likely on legacy Apple OS X systems older than 10.10.5, especially unmanaged Macs, old images, lab machines, or archived virtual environments. Prioritize this where legacy Macs still exist. The business risk is account disruption or takeover on outdated systems, but urgency is lower where Mac fleets are patched or retired. Mitigation focus: Update affected OS X systems to 10.10.5 or later using Apple guidance.; Retire or isolate Macs that cannot be updated.; Restrict installation and execution of untrusted apps on legacy Macs..

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