Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2016-1743 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Apple MAC OS X

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer8 documents5 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
3.7%
top 12.05%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
2
Apple MAC OS XApple OS X EL Capitan V10.11.4 AND Security Update 2016-002
Timeline
PublishedMar 24
Latest updateMay 17

Description

The Intel driver in the Graphics Drivers subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.11.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1744.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x10.11.3

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-whc9-qj3v-8965: The Intel driver in the Graphics Drivers subsystem in Apple OS X before 10↗2022-05-17
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GHSA
GHSA-v26p-9pmg-6w96: The Intel driver in the Graphics Drivers subsystem in Apple OS X before 10↗2022-05-17
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Apple Intel HD 3000 Graphics Driver 10.0.0 - Local Privilege Escalation↗2016-04-08
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Apple
CVE-2016-1743: OS X El Capitan v10.11.4 and Security Update 2016-002↗
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

2
Talos
Vulnerability Spotlight: Apple OS X Graphics Kernel Driver Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability↗2016-03-22
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Talos
Vulnerability Spotlight: Apple OS X Graphics Kernel Driver Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability↗2016-03-22
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