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CVE-2015-3706: IOAcceleratorFamily in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged...

IOAcceleratorFamily in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3705.

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CVE-2015-3706 is an Apple OS X kernel-adjacent graphics driver issue fixed in OS X 10.10.4. A malicious app could corrupt memory, potentially gaining privileged code execution or crashing the system. The business risk is mainly legacy Mac exposure, not current macOS by default. Exposure is most likely on legacy Apple OS X systems running versions before 10.10.4. The bundle does not identify affected CPEs or current macOS impact, so teams should avoid extending scope beyond pre-10.10.4 OS X without vendor evidence. Prioritize remediation where legacy Macs still operate in business networks. The issue can enable privileged compromise from a malicious app, but available sources do not show active exploitation. Treat as high priority for outdated OS X assets, especially unmanaged or user-facing endpoints. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected OS X systems to 10.10.4 or later per Apple guidance.; Retire or isolate Macs that cannot be updated beyond vulnerable OS X versions.; Restrict execution of untrusted applications on legacy Mac endpoints..

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