6.8
CVSSv2

CVE-2015-6996

Published: 23/10/2015 Updated: 24/12/2016
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 685
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

IOAcceleratorFamily in Apple iOS prior to 9.1, OS X prior to 10.11.1, and watchOS prior to 2.0.1 allows malicious users to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

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Exploits

/* Source: codegooglecom/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=512 IOUserClient::connectClient is an obscure IOKit method which according to the docs is supposed to "Inform a connection of a second connection" In fact IOKit provides no default implementation and only a handful of userclients actually implement it, and it's pretty ...