CVE-2016-7608

MEDIUM

Apple Mac OS X < 10.12.1 - Information Disclosure

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. The issue involves the "IOFireWireFamily" component, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via unspecified vectors.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Brandon Azad · cdosmacos
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44235
nomisec WORKING POC 2 stars
by bazad · poc
https://github.com/bazad/IOFireWireFamily-overflow

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94903
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037469
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT207423

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0079
EPSS Percentile 73.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (1)
apple/mac_os_x < 10.12.1
Published Feb 20, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026