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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2016-1862

Low
3.3/10

Summary

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.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published