CVE-2015-5870 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit kernel debugging interfaces to leak sensitive memory layout information, aiding further attacks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-5870?

CVE-2015-5870 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 9 Oct 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The debugging interfaces in the kernel in Apple OS X before 10.11 allow local users to obtain sensitive memory-layout information via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5870?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5870?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5870 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-5870 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5870 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3mpf-rq8q-xcv5.

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