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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Apple Xcode up to 8.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file Node.js. This manipulation causes information disclosure. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-0702. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple Xcode up to 8.0 (Programming Tool Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the file Node.js. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 10/27/2016 as HT207268 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-0702 since 12/16/2015. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK. The advisory points out:
Multiple issues existed in Node.js in Xcode Server. These issues were addressed by updating to Node.js version 4.5.0.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 89892 (Fedora 22 : openssl-1.0.1k-14.fc22 (2016-e6807b3394)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 87335 (IBM HTTP Server Multiple Vulnerabilities(swg22015347)).
Upgrading to version 8.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (89892) and SecurityFocus (BID 95814†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-81145, VDB-83122, VDB-87879 and VDB-88080. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 89892
Nessus Name: Fedora 22 : openssl-1.0.1k-14.fc22 (2016-e6807b3394)
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OpenVAS ID: 14611
OpenVAS Name: Amazon Linux Local Check: alas-2016-661
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Xcode 8.1
Patch: 708dc2f1291e104fe4eef810bb8ffc1fae5b19c1
Timeline
12/16/2015 🔍03/02/2016 🔍
03/14/2016 🔍
10/27/2016 🔍
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10/28/2016 🔍
09/28/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT207268
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-0702 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0702
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-93151
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SecurityFocus: 95814
SecurityTracker: 1035133
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Entry
Created: 10/28/2016 20:12Updated: 09/28/2022 17:22
Changes: 10/28/2016 20:12 (69), 05/19/2019 22:30 (10), 09/28/2022 17:22 (7)
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