CVE-2016-4650 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in IOHIDFamily in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, OS X before 10.11.5, and tvOS before 9.2.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

Published: 2017-04-20

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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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:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-5636	Heap-based buffer overflow in IOHIDFamily in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, OS X before 10.11.5, and tvOS before 9.2.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00279.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92034
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036348
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-494
https://support.apple.com/en-in/HT206564
https://support.apple.com/en-in/HT206568
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206567

History

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Subscriptions

Apple Iphone Os Mac Os X Tvos

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apple

Published: 2017-04-20T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T00:39:26.105Z

Reserved: 2016-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-4650

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-04-20T17:59:00.243

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2016-4650

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119

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