CVE-2012-0651: Infoleak
First published: Fri May 11 2012(Updated: )
The directory server in Directory Service in Apple Mac OS X 10.6.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted message.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | =10.6.8 | |
| Apple macOS Server | =10.6.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0651?
CVE-2012-0651 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote attackers to access sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0651?
To mitigate CVE-2012-0651, apply the latest security updates from Apple for Mac OS X 10.6.8 and Mac OS X Server 10.6.8.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2012-0651?
CVE-2012-0651 affects Apple Mac OS X versions 10.6.8 and Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.8.
What kind of information can be leaked due to CVE-2012-0651?
CVE-2012-0651 allows attackers to exploit directory services to obtain sensitive information from process memory.
Is CVE-2012-0651 being actively exploited?
There is no public indication that CVE-2012-0651 is actively being exploited, but applying updates is highly recommended to safeguard against potential attacks.
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