CVE-2016-4647

HIGH

macOS < 10.11.6 - Privilege Escalation and Denial of Service via Crafted Audio File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Audio in Apple OS X before 10.11.6 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted file.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91824
Mailing List, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.html
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-437/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036348
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-438/
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT206903

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0036
EPSS Percentile 28.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x < 10.11.5
Published Jul 22, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026