CVE-2016-1718

Published: Feb 1, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

7.3

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.3 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

The IOAcceleratorFamily2 interface in IOAcceleratorFamily in Apple OS X before 10.11.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.

Affected (1)

Products: Apple: Mac Os X

Apple

1 product

Mac Os X

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Mac Os X	Up to 10.11.2

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (8)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00003.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034736

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-020/

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://support.apple.com/HT205731

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00003.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034736

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-020/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://support.apple.com/HT205731

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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