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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.810995
Category:Mac OS X Local Security Checks
Title:Apple Mac OS X Code Execution Vulnerability (HT207615)
Summary:Apple Mac OS X is prone to a code execution vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Apple Mac OS X is prone to a code execution vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to a buffer overflow error
in the handling of font files.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attacker
to execute arbitrary code on affected system.

Affected Software/OS:
Apple Mac OS X version 10.11.x through
10.11.6 and 10.10.x through 10.10.5

Solution:
Apply the appropriate patch from the vendor.

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-4688
BugTraq ID: 94572
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94572
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037469
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