PT-2016-6075 · Apple · Os X
Yubin Fu
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Publicado
2016-07-22
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Atualizado
2017-09-01
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CVE-2016-4638
CVSS v2.0
9.3
Alta
| Vetor | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Apple OS X versions prior to 10.11.6
Description
The issue allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted app that leverages a type confusion in the Login Window. This type confusion exists in the WindowServer, specifically affecting the
XSetApplicationBindingsForWorkspaces and XSetDictionaryForCurrentSession functions.Recommendations
For Apple OS X versions prior to 10.11.6, update to version 10.11.6 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the execution of crafted apps that could leverage the type confusion in the WindowServer.
Correção
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