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CVE-2016-1791

The AMD subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory...

3.3 Low

CVE-2016-1791 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.3) in Apple Mac Os X, published May 20, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.83%, the 58th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
3.3 LowCVSS 3.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.83%EPSS, 58th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

The AMD subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information via a crafted app.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.83%Down 0.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used3.3

The AMD subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information via a crafted app.

Record
CVE-2016-1791
CVSS 3.0
3.3 LowCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

The AMD subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information via a crafted app.

Record
CVE-2016-1791
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-2886No score

The AMD subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information via a crafted app.

Record
EUVD-2016-2886
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6gv5-7h2g-r3xh3.3

The AMD subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory...

The AMD subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.11.5 allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information via a crafted app.

Record
GHSA-6gv5-7h2g-r3xh
CVSS 3.0
3.3 LowCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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