CVE-2016-1794 in Mac OS X
Summary
AppleGraphicsControl in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted app, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1793.
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Reservation
01/13/2016
Disclosure
05/20/2016
Status
Confirmed
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87435 | Apple Mac OS X AppleGraphicsControl null pointer dereference | 476 | Proof-of-Concept | Official fix | CVE-2016-1794 |