CVE-2016-4752

Medium

Description

The SecKeyDeriveFromPassword function in Apple OS X before 10.12 does not use the CF_RETURNS_RETAINED keyword, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory by triggering key derivation.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Mac Os X
PublishedSep 25, 2016
First seenSep 25, 2016

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple mac_os_xv ≤ 10.11.6—

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