CVE-2016-1862: Infoleak
First published: Sun Jun 19 2016(Updated: )
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.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple iOS and macOS | <=10.11.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-1862?
CVE-2016-1862 has a medium severity rating, indicating potential risks associated with the vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1862?
To fix CVE-2016-1862, upgrade to macOS version 10.11.5 or later.
What does CVE-2016-1862 affect?
CVE-2016-1862 affects the Intel Graphics Driver in Apple OS X versions before 10.11.5.
What information can be obtained due to CVE-2016-1862?
CVE-2016-1862 allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information.
What are the potential risks of CVE-2016-1862?
The potential risks of CVE-2016-1862 include exposure of sensitive system information that could aid in further attacks.
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