CVE-2011-3212 Information disclosure in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can read unencrypted disk data due to incomplete FileVault encryption during setup, exposing sensitive information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-3212?
CVE-2011-3212 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 14 Oct 2011. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
CoreStorage in Apple Mac OS X 10.7 before 10.7.2 does not ensure that all disk data is encrypted during the enabling of FileVault, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading directly from the disk device.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3212?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Apple Mac Os X Server.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3212?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3212 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2011-3212 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3212 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7v4c-c7w2-j55x.