CVE-2016-1862 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information via a crafted app in the Intel Graphics Driver on macOS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-1862?
CVE-2016-1862 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 19 Jun 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Intel Graphics Driver in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information via a crafted app, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1860.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1862?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Mac Os X.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1862?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1862 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-1862 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1862 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jpg6-qmvf-wrj2.