CVE-2011-3212

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Published Oct 14, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

CoreStorage in Apple Mac OS X 10.7 before 10.7.2 does not ensure that all disk data is encrypted during the enabling of FileVault, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading directly from the disk device.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.7.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.7.1:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2011-3176	CoreStorage in Apple Mac OS X 10.7 before 10.7.2 does not ensure that all disk data is encrypted during the enabling of FileVault, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading directly from the disk device.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.382% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/May/msg00001.html
http://osvdb.org/76362
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5281
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50085

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Apple Mac Os X Mac Os X Server

Weaknesses

CWE-310

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 11:29 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apple
Published: Oct 14, 2011, 10:00 AM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 11:29 PM
Reserved: Aug 19, 2011, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:32 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 14, 2011, 10:55 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:32 PM

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