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Apple MacOSX Security Updates(HT208937)-03
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
This host is installed with Apple Mac OS X and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Insight
Insight
Multiple flaws exists due to, - Lazy FP state restore instead of eager save and restore of the state upon a context switch. Lazy restored states are potentially vulnerable to exploits where one process may infer register values of other processes through a speculative execution side channel that infers their value. - A memory corruption issue due to poor memory handling.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Apple Mac OS X versions 10.11.x through 10.11.6 build 15G21013, 10.12.x through 10.12.6 build 16G1408 and 10.13.x through 10.13.5
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to Apple Mac OS X 10.13.6 or later or apply the appropriate patch for 10.11.x and 10.12.x versions. Please see the references for more information.