CVE-2016-4639 describes a memory initialization vulnerability in the Login Window component of Apple OS X prior to version 10.11.6. This flaw allows a local attacker to trigger a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH), the vulnerability requires low privileges and high attack complexity to achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.11.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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