CVE-2016-4739

Published Sep 25, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 3.7 Low EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-5724 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 12:39 AM
Reserved
May 11, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 25, 2016, 10:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:48 AM