CVE-2016-7761
published 2017-02-20CVE-2016-7761: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WiFi" component, which allows local users to…
PriorityP421medium5.5CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHINAN
EPSS
0.27%
19.5th percentile
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WiFi" component, which allows local users to obtain sensitive network-configuration information by leveraging global storage.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | mac_os_x | <= 10.12.1 | — |
| apple | macos_sierra_10.12.2_security_update_2016-003_el_capitan_and_security_update_201 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.05.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Stop checking back — get the weekly exploitation signal.
Every Monday: what got weaponized or added to CISA KEV in the last seven days — each CVE cross-linked to its PoC, Nuclei template, and detection rule. Free, one email a week, unsubscribe in one click.
GHSA
GHSA-mwwr-5qp4-pv92: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2016-7761 [MEDIUM] CWE-200 GHSA-mwwr-5qp4-pv92: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WiFi" component, which allows local users to obtain sensitive network-configuration information by leveraging global storage.
Apple
CVE-2016-7761: macOS Sierra 10.12.2, Security Update 2016-003 El Capitan, and Security Update 2016-007 Yosemite
vendor_apple·2016-12-13·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-7761 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-7761: macOS Sierra 10.12.2, Security Update 2016-003 El Capitan, and Security Update 2016-007 Yosemite
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Sierra 10.12.2, Security Update 2016-003 El Capitan, and Security Update 2016-007 Yosemite
Product: macOS Sierra 10.12.2, Security Update 2016-003 El Capitan, and Security Update 2016-007 Yosemite
CVE: CVE-2016-7761
Component: Wi-Fi
Impact: A malicious local user may be able to view sensitive network configuration information
Description: Network configuration was unexpectedly global. This issue was addressed by moving sensitive network configuration to per-user settings.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2017-02-20
Published