CVE-2015-7077 Memory corruption in n/a
Local attackers can exploit an out-of-bounds memory access in the Intel Graphics 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-2015-7077?
CVE-2015-7077 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 11 Dec 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Intel Graphics Driver component in Apple OS X before 10.11.2 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access) via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7077?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Mac Os X.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7077?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7077 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2015-7077 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2015-7077 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fxxq-9cr4-w35p.