PT-2017-1339 · Apple · Watchos+2

Haohao Kong + 1 · Published 2017-02-20 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2016-7659

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple iOS versions prior to 10.2 Apple macOS versions prior to 10.12.2 Apple watchOS versions prior to 3.1.3

Description The issue involves the "Audio" component and is caused by a buffer overflow in memory. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service, such as memory corruption and application crash, via a specially crafted file.

Recommendations For Apple iOS versions prior to 10.2, update to version 10.2 or later to resolve the issue. For Apple macOS versions prior to 10.12.2, update to version 10.12.2 or later to resolve the issue. For Apple watchOS versions prior to 3.1.3, update to version 3.1.3 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-00464

CVE-2016-7659

Affected Products

Ios

Apple Macos

Watchos

References · 8

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-7659 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT207422 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7659 · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/HT207423 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT207487 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-00464 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037469 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/94905 · Note