PT-2016-6087 · Apple · Os X

Meder Kydyraliev · Published 2016-09-25 · Updated 2017-07-30 · CVE-2016-4701

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.2

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Application Firewall in Apple OS X versions prior to 10.12

Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service via vectors involving a crafted SO EXECPATH environment variable.

Recommendations For versions prior to 10.12, update to Apple OS X version 10.12 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-4701

Affected Products

Os X

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4701 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/HT207170 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-4701 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/93055 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1036858 · Note