Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.3 is affected. The issue involves the "Bluetooth" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) 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.
Exploit-DB 1
- Apple macOS 10.12.1 / iOS Kernel - 'IOService::matchPassive' Use-After-Free EDB-41164 · dos · Jan 26, 2017 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 41164 exploit
- https://support.apple.com/HT207483
- 1037671 vdb-entry
- 95723 vdb-entry