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

CVE-2016-1768 — 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 Buffer6 documents4 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
8.6%
top 7.57%
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

QuickTime in Apple OS X before 10.11.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted FlashPix image, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1767.

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-756x-w82w-pwjj: QuickTime in Apple OS X before 10↗2022-05-17
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GHSA
GHSA-pxx9-q6ff-qrrr: QuickTime in Apple OS X before 10↗2022-05-17
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Apple QuickTime < 7.7.79.80.95 - '.FPX' Parsing Memory Corruption (2)↗2016-03-30
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Apple
CVE-2016-1768: OS X El Capitan v10.11.4 and Security Update 2016-002↗
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