CVE-2016-4652 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read kernel memory via CoreGraphics flaws to gain privileges or cause denial of service on macOS.
- 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-2016-4652?
CVE-2016-4652 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 22 Jul 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
CoreGraphics in Apple OS X before 10.11.6 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory and consequently gain privileges, or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read), via unspecified vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4652?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Mac Os X.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4652?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4652 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-4652 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4652 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h997-r486-qvm7.