Security readout for executives and security teams
This Apple OS X issue could let a malicious app crash the system component or run code with elevated privileges. The disclosed affected scope is OS X before 10.11.5. There is no provided evidence of active exploitation, and the source bundle does not include CVSS details. Exposure is limited to Apple OS X systems older than 10.11.5. The bundle lists no affected CPEs or granular product matrix, so validation should be based on OS version and Apple advisory coverage. Treat this as a legacy Mac remediation item with high impact if affected systems remain in service. Urgency rises for endpoints that run untrusted software or cannot be centrally controlled. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected OS X systems to 10.11.5 or a vendor-supported fixed release.; Review Apple HT206567 and APPLE-SA-2016-05-16-4 for vendor guidance.; Block or remove untrusted applications on legacy OS X systems..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://support.apple.com/HT206567CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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