PT-2016-6113 · Apple · Watchos+3

Mark Mentovai · Published 2016-09-25 · Updated 2019-03-13 · CVE-2016-4753

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple iOS versions prior to 10 Apple OS X versions prior to 10.12 Apple tvOS versions prior to 10 Apple watchOS versions prior to 3

Description The issue is related to the mishandling of signed disk images, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.

Recommendations For Apple iOS versions prior to 10, update to version 10 or later. For Apple OS X versions prior to 10.12, update to version 10.12 or later. For Apple tvOS versions prior to 10, update to version 10 or later. For Apple watchOS versions prior to 3, update to version 3 or later.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-4753

Affected Products

Os X

Ios

Tvos

Watchos

References · 12

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00011.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT207143 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT207141 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4753 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-4753 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT207170 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT207142 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00010.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1036858 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/93059 · Note