CVE-2016-1792
Published on: 05/20/2016 12:00:00 AM UTC
Last Modified on: 03/23/2021 11:27:04 PM UTC
Certain versions of Mac Os X from Apple contain the following vulnerability:
The AMD subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
- CVE-2016-1792 has been assigned by
[email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as HIGH severity.
CVSS3 Score: 7.8 - HIGH
Attack Vector ⓘ |
Attack Complexity |
Privileges Required |
User Interaction |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
LOCAL | LOW | NONE | REQUIRED | |
Scope | Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
|
UNCHANGED | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH |
CVSS2 Score: 9.3 - HIGH
Access Vector ⓘ |
Access Complexity |
Authentication |
---|---|---|
NETWORK | MEDIUM | NONE |
Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
COMPLETE | COMPLETE | COMPLETE |
CVE References
Description | Tags ⓘ | Link |
---|---|---|
About the security content of OS X El Capitan v10.11.5 and Security Update 2016-003 - Apple Support | Vendor Advisory support.apple.com text/html |
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Apple OS X Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Deny Service, and Gain Elevated Privileges and Let Local Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information and Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker | www.securitytracker.com text/html |
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APPLE-SA-2016-05-16-4 OS X El Capitan 10.11.5 and Security Update 2016-003 | Vendor Advisory lists.apple.com text/html |
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Apple Mac OS X APPLE-SA-2016-05-16-4 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities | cve.report (archive) text/html |
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There are currently no QIDs associated with this CVE
Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)
Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operating System | Apple | Mac Os X | All | All | All | All |
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE