CVE-2017-2489 is a memory disclosure vulnerability affecting Apple macOS before version 10.12.4, specifically within the Intel Graphics Driver component. An attacker can exploit this by enticing a user to run a crafted application, allowing them to obtain sensitive information directly from kernel memory. While rated as MEDIUM severity with a CVSS score of 5.5, indicating local access and user interaction are required, the potential impact is high confidentiality loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, though a proof-of-concept exploit exists on ExploitDB, and the vulnerability has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.12.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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