VDB-78320 · CVE-2015-5871 · BID 76910

Apple Mac OS X up to 10.10 IOGraphics memory corruption

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Apple Mac OS X up to 10.10 (Operating System). Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component IOGraphics. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IOGraphics in Apple OS X before 10.11 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5872, CVE-2015-5873, and CVE-2015-5890.

The weakness was published 10/09/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-5871 since 08/06/2015. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 10.11 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at 67455, 78301, 78310 and 78311.

Productinfo

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Operating System

Vendor

Apple

Name

Mac OS X

Version

License

commercial

Support

end of life

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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OpenVAS ID: 801105
OpenVAS Name: Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities-02 October-15
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mac OS X 10.11

Timelineinfo

08/06/2015 🔍
09/30/2015 +55 days 🔍
10/01/2015 +1 days 🔍
10/09/2015 +8 days 🔍
10/09/2015 +0 days 🔍
10/12/2015 +3 days 🔍
06/20/2022 +2443 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: support.apple.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-5871 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1033703
Vulnerability Center: 53167 - Apple MacOS X before 10.11 Local Code Execution due to Memory Corruption - CVE-2015-5871, High
SecurityFocus: 76910

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150108
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/12/2015 10:30
Updated: 06/20/2022 13:16
Changes: 10/12/2015 10:30 (56), 02/02/2018 09:32 (6), 06/20/2022 13:16 (3)
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