PT-2016-6107 · Apple · Ios

Antoine M · Published 2016-09-18 · Updated 2017-08-13 · CVE-2016-4746

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple iOS versions prior to 10

Description The issue concerns the Keyboards component, which does not properly utilize a cache for auto-correct suggestions. This allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information under certain circumstances by leveraging an unintended correction.

Recommendations For versions prior to 10, update to version 10 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-4746

Affected Products

Ios

References · 7

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00002.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-4746 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT207143 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4746 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/92932 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1036797 · Note