Mac OS X 10.9.5 / 10.10.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2016-003)

high Nessus Plugin ID 91229

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Synopsis

The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote host is running a version of Mac OS X that is 10.9.5 or 10.10.5 and is missing Security Update 2016-003. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities in the following components :

 - AMD
 - Captive Network Assistant
 - libxml2
 - libxslt
 - OpenGL

Note that successful exploitation of the most serious issues can result in arbitrary code execution.

Solution

Install Security Update 2016-003 or later.

See Also

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206567

http://www.nessus.org/u?46de3fda

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 91229

File Name: macosx_SecUpd2016-003.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 5/19/2016

Updated: 11/14/2019

Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl

Risk Information

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-1834

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Temporal Vector: CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/MacOSX/Version, Host/MacOSX/packages/boms

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/17/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-1833, CVE-2016-1834, CVE-2016-1835, CVE-2016-1837, CVE-2016-1838, CVE-2016-1839, CVE-2016-1840, CVE-2016-1836, CVE-2016-1841, CVE-2016-1847, CVE-2016-1791, CVE-2016-1800

BID: 90696

APPLE-SA: APPLE-SA-2016-05-16-4