CVE-2016-1846 | BDVDB-2026-76053 Detail
Description#
The nvCommandQueue::GetHandleIndex method in 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 (NULL pointer dereference and memory corruption) via a crafted app.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://support.apple.com/HT206567
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=784
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90696
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137403/OS-X-GeForce.kext-NULL-Pointer-Dereference.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39920/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035895
Exploit#
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.