CVE-2016-1732 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published 24 Mar 2016 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Local attackers can read sensitive kernel memory or crash the system via AppleRAID in macOS, requiring an OS upgrade to fix.

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-2016-1732?

CVE-2016-1732 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 24 Mar 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

AppleRAID in Apple OS X before 10.11.4 allows local users to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1732?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Mac Os X.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1732?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1732 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-1732 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1732 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Mac Os X vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4vwh-67cq-3p6f.