4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2017-2516

Published: 22/05/2017 Updated: 03/10/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.3
VMScore: 435
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

An issue exists in certain Apple products. macOS prior to 10.12.5 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows malicious users to bypass intended memory-read restrictions via a crafted app.

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Exploits

Source: bugschromiumorg/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1164 This is an issue that allows unentitled root to read kernel frame pointers, which might be useful in combination with a kernel memory corruption bug By design, the syscall stack_snapshot_with_config() permits unentitled root to dump information about all user stacks and kerne ...