PT-2016-2725 · Apple · Ios+4

Stefan Esser

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Published

2016-07-22

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Updated

2019-03-25

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CVE-2016-4626

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IOHIDFamily in Apple iOS versions prior to 9.3.3 IOHIDFamily in Apple OS X versions prior to 10.11.6 IOHIDFamily in Apple tvOS versions prior to 9.2.2 IOHIDFamily in Apple watchOS versions prior to 2.2.2
Description The issue is related to errors in pointer dereferencing in the IOHIDFamily component. It can be exploited by a local attacker to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via unspecified vectors.
Recommendations For iOS versions prior to 9.3.3, update to version 9.3.3 or later. For OS X versions prior to 10.11.6, update to version 10.11.6 or later. For tvOS versions prior to 9.2.2, update to version 9.2.2 or later. For watchOS versions prior to 2.2.2, update to version 2.2.2 or later.

Fix

NULL Pointer Dereference

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-02127
CVE-2016-4626

Affected Products

Iohidfamily
Os X
Ios
Tvos
Watchos