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 u
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.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | osxcollector | < 1.10 | 1.10 |
References
- 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
- https://www.okta.com/security-blog/2018/06/issues-around-third-party-apple-code-signing-checks/
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g3cc-pvjj-9xq9
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-295- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
osxcollector- Disclosed
- 13.06.2018
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 12:20
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-g3cc-pvjj-9xq9 - CC BY 4.0
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2018-95 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: osxcollector
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