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Case File

CVE-2017-2516

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 2.88% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-05-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

Exhibit — Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

External Security References
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CVE
CVE-2017-2516
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
2.88%

Original Filing — NVD Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.5 is affected. The issue involves the "Kernel" component. It allows attackers to bypass intended memory-read restrictions via a crafted app.