First published: Fri Oct 09 2015(Updated: )
The Intel Graphics Driver component in Apple OS X before 10.11 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5877.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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macOS Yosemite | <=10.10.5 |
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CVE-2015-5830 is rated as a significant vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation and memory corruption.
To fix CVE-2015-5830, update your macOS to version 10.11 or later.
CVE-2015-5830 affects local users on Apple OS X versions prior to 10.11.
Exploitation of CVE-2015-5830 can lead to local privilege escalation or cause a denial of service due to memory corruption.
Yes, CVE-2015-5830 is a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5877 but falls under similar impact scenarios.