CVE-2016-1861

The NVIDIA Graphics Drivers 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, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1846.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.8 High

Status

Modified - product-security@apple.com

Published

2016-06-19

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

• Mac Os X (Apple)

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.html
• https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=724
• https://support.apple.com/HT206567
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39930/