CVE-2016-7619

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.1.3 is affected. The issue involves the "libarchive" component, which allows local users to write to arbitrary files via vectors related to symlinks.

Score

CVSS 3.0 5.5 Medium

Status

Modified - product-security@apple.com

Published

2017-02-20

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-59

Affected products

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

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94905
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037469
• https://support.apple.com/HT207422
• https://support.apple.com/HT207423
• https://support.apple.com/HT207487