CVE-2016-4748

medium

Description

Perl in Apple OS X before 10.12 allows local users to bypass the taint-mode protection mechanism via a crafted environment variable.

References

https://support.apple.com/HT207170

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036858

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93055

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-09-25

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00058