CVE-2015-7019 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.6 Published Updated

Local attackers can read kernel memory or crash the system via NVIDIA driver flaws in macOS, requiring OS updates.

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-2015-7019?

CVE-2015-7019 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 23 Oct 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The NVIDIA driver in the Graphics Drivers subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.11.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and system crash) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7020.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7019?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7019?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7019 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-7019 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7019 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-82f4-49cm-8864.

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