CVE-2016-4777

The kernel in Apple iOS before 10, OS X before 10.12, tvOS before 10, and watchOS before 3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) via a crafted app.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.8 High

Status

Modified - product-security@apple.com

Published

2016-09-25

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-264, CWE-476

Affected products

• Iphone Os (Apple)
• Mac Os X (Apple)
• Tvos (Apple)
• Watchos (Apple)

References

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00010.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00011.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93054
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036858
• https://support.apple.com/HT207141
• https://support.apple.com/HT207142
• https://support.apple.com/HT207143
• https://support.apple.com/HT207170