Information disclosure in Oracle Linux and macOS - CVE-2016-0777

Vulnerability identifier: #VU718

CSH Severity: Low

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-0777

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
Oracle Linux
macOS

Software vendor:
Oracle
Apple Inc.

The vulnerability allows a remote user to disclose potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The weakness exists due to access control flaw that allows a malicious user to disclose important data.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability leads to potentially sensitive information disclosure.

• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html
• https://support.apple.com/cs-cz/HT206167