{
    "id": "CVE-2016-1794",
    "published": "2016-05-20 10:59:06",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 00:42:38",
    "cvss_score": "7.8",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "3.0",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "cwe": null,
    "description": "The AppleGraphicsControlClient::checkArguments method in AppleGraphicsControl in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted app.",
    "epss_score": "0.04661",
    "epss_percentile": "0.91491",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-06 18:17:13",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "apple",
            "product": "mac_os_x"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "39922",
            "title": "Apple Mac OSX Kernel - Null Pointer Dereference in AppleMuxControl.kext",
            "date": "2016-06-10",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39922"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.html",
        "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137402/OS-X-AppleMuxControl.kext-NULL-Pointer-Dereference.html",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90696",
        "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035895",
        "https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=783",
        "https://support.apple.com/HT206567",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39922/",
        "http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.html",
        "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137402/OS-X-AppleMuxControl.kext-NULL-Pointer-Dereference.html",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90696",
        "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035895",
        "https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=783",
        "https://support.apple.com/HT206567",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39922/"
    ]
}