Description
The Disk Images component in Apple OS X before 10.11.2 and tvOS before 9.1 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted disk image.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Apple Mac OSX / iOS Kernel - IOHDIXControllUserClient::clientClose Use-After-Free/Double-Free EDB-39365 · dos · Jan 28, 2016 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT205637
- 1034344 vdb-entry
- APPLE-SA-2015-12-08-3 vendor-advisory
- 39365 exploit
- https://support.apple.com/HT205640
- APPLE-SA-2015-12-08-2 vendor-advisory