Description
Race condition in the kernel in Apple iOS before 9.3 and OS X before 10.11.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.
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 2
- Mach Race OSX - Local Privilege Escalation EDB-39741 · local · Apr 27, 2016
- Apple Mac OSX / iOS - SUID Binary Logic Error Kernel Code Execution EDB-39595 · local · Mar 23, 2016 · verified
GitHub 1 repository
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gdbinit/mach_race ★ 85 · Apr 27, 2016
Exploit code for CVE-2016-1757
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-5 vendor-advisory
- 39595 exploit
- https://support.apple.com/HT206167
- 39741 exploit
- 1035353 vdb-entry
- APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-1 vendor-advisory
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=676
- https://support.apple.com/HT206166