Apple OS X IOGeneralMemoryDescriptor Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Apple OS X is an operating system from Apple. Apple OS X suffers from an elevation of privilege vulnerability that stems from the IOGeneralMemoryDescriptor interface failing to perform integer overflow detection on user-supplied input, allowing a local attacker to exploit the vulnerability to...

Apple OS X IOGeneralMemoryDescriptor Integer Overflow Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows local attackers to elevate privileges on vulnerable installations of Apple OS X. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the IOGeneralMemoryDescriptor interface. The issue...