Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. The issue involves the "OpenPAM" component, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging mishandling of failed PAM authentication by a sandboxed app.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Mac Os X | <= 10.12.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94903Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037469
- https://support.apple.com/HT207423
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94903Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037469
- https://support.apple.com/HT207423
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-7600?
CVE-2016-7600 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. The issue involves the "OpenPAM" component, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging ...
How severe is CVE-2016-7600?
CVE-2016-7600 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-7600?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Mac Os X.