// For flags

CVE-2016-1819

Apple Mac OSX Kernel - Use-After-Free Due to Bad Locking in IOAcceleratorFamily2

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Use-after-free vulnerability in the IOAccelContext2::clientMemoryForType method in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, OS X before 10.11.5, tvOS before 9.2.1, and watchOS before 2.2.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1817 and CVE-2016-1818.

Vulnerabilidad de uso después de liberación de memoria en el método IOAccelContext2::clientMemoryForType en Apple iOS en versiones anteriores a 9.3.2, OS X en versiones anteriores 10.11.5, tvOS en versiones anteriores a 9.2.1 y watchOS en versiones anteriores a 2.2.1 permite a atacantes ejecutar código arbitrario en un contexto privilegiado o causar una denegación de servicio (corrupción de memoria) a través de una app manipulada, una vulnerabilidad diferente a CVE-2016-1817 y CVE-2016-1818.

The OS X kernel suffers from a use-after-free vulnerability due to bad locking in IOAcceleratorFamily2.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-01-13 CVE Reserved
  • 2016-05-17 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-05 First Exploit
  • 2024-09-23 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Apple
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Tvos
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< 9.2.1
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Affected
Apple
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Iphone Os
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< 9.3.2
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Affected
Apple
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Mac Os X
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< 10.11.5
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Affected
Apple
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Watchos
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< 2.2.1
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Affected