PT-2016-1564 · Apple+1 · Os X+1

Ianbeer · Published 2016-03-24 · Updated 2017-09-08 · CVE-2016-1741

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

10

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple OS X versions prior to 10.11.4

Description The issue allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app. This is due to a buffer overflow in the NVIDIA driver of the Graphics Drivers subsystem.

Recommendations For Apple OS X versions prior to 10.11.4, update to version 10.11.4 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-00865

CVE-2016-1741

Affected Products

Nvidia Driver

Os X

References · 7

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/39615 · Exploit
• https://support.apple.com/HT206167 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-1741 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-00865 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1741 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1035363 · Note