GHSA-g3cc-pvjj-9xq9
Yelp OSXCollector Improper Certificate Validation
Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | osxcollector | < 1.10 | 1.10 |
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
An issue was discovered in Yelp OSXCollector. A maliciously crafted Universal/fat binary can evade third-party code signing checks. By not completing full inspection of the Universal/fat binary, the user of the third-party tool will believe that the code is signed by Apple, but the malicious unsigned code will execute.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10406
- https://github.com/Yelp/osxcollector/pull/160
- https://github.com/Yelp/osxcollector
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/osxcollector/PYSEC-2018-95.yaml
- https://thehackernews.com/2018/06/apple-mac-code-signing.html
- https://www.okta.com/security-blog/2018/06/issues-around-third-party-apple-code-signing-checks