PT-2016-2053 · Intel+1 · Intel Graphics Driver+1
Juwei Lin
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Published
2016-05-20
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Updated
2016-12-01
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CVE-2016-1812
CVSS v2.0
9.3
High
| Vector | 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 10.11.5
Description
The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in the Intel Graphics Driver component, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app. This can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially created application.
Recommendations
For Apple OS X versions prior to 10.11.5, update to version 10.11.5 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the Intel Graphics Driver component until a patch is available.
Fix
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Intel Graphics Driver
Os X