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CVE-2015-3712: The NVIDIA graphics driver in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a pri...

The NVIDIA graphics driver in Apple OS X before 10.10.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted app.

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CVE-2015-3712 is a legacy Apple OS X NVIDIA graphics driver flaw fixed before OS X 10.10.4. A crafted app could let an attacker run code with elevated privileges or crash the system. Current business risk is mainly from old, unmanaged Macs that never received the Apple security update. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy Apple OS X systems earlier than 10.10.4 that include the affected NVIDIA graphics driver. Fully updated modern macOS systems are not identified as affected in the provided sources. Treat this as a high-impact legacy hygiene issue. It should not drive emergency response unless pre-10.10.4 Macs remain in production, but any such systems deserve prompt upgrade, isolation, or retirement. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected OS X systems to 10.10.4 or later vendor-supported releases.; Check Apple advisory HT204942 for the official security update guidance.; Retire or isolate Macs that cannot receive vendor security updates..

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