CVE-2015-1137 Null dereference in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit a NULL pointer dereference in the NVIDIA driver to gain privileges or cause a denial of service on macOS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-1137?

CVE-2015-1137 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 10 Apr 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The NVIDIA graphics driver in Apple OS X before 10.10.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via an unspecified IOService userclient type.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1137?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1137?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1137 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-1137 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1137 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2wmw-3765-j48j.

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