Out-of-bounds Read in Apple Mac OS X

CVE-2016-4652

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.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.003 (21.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-4652?
CVE-2016-4652 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2016-07-22.
How severe is CVE-2016-4652?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.