vulnerability
OS X update for mDNSResponder (CVE-2016-4739)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Sep 25, 2016 | Nov 11, 2016 | Aug 13, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Sep 25, 2016
Added
Nov 11, 2016
Modified
Aug 13, 2025
Description
mDNSResponder in Apple OS X before 10.12, when VMnet.framework is used, arranges for a DNS proxy to listen on all interfaces, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sending a DNS query to an unintended interface.
Solution
apple-osx-upgrade-10_12
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