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CVE-2016-7600

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.2 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-02-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. The issue involves the "OpenPAM" component, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging mishandling of failed PAM authentication by a sandboxed app.

Affected products

• macOS: through 10.12.1

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94903
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037469
• https://support.apple.com/HT207423
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94903
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037469
• https://support.apple.com/HT207423

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