CVE-2016-1793
Description
AppleGraphicsDeviceControlClient in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted app.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAttack VectorLocal
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Apple Inc.
commercial·USaka apple, apple computer
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Exploitability
2 exploit sources identified
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References
https://support.apple.com/HT206567
support.apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.html
lists.apple.com
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=782
bugs.chromium.org
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