VULNERABILITY

OS X update for Multi-Touch (CVE-2016-1804)

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OS X update for Multi-Touch (CVE-2016-1804)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
05/20/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/02/2016
Modified
11/27/2024

Description

The Multi-Touch 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 (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-10_11_5

References

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