Information disclosure in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2016-7624
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. The issue involves the "IOAcceleratorFamily" component. It allows local users to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (23.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 23.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94903 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037469 (vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/HT207423 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-7624?
- CVE-2016-7624 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2017-02-20.
- How severe is CVE-2016-7624?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-7624 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.