CVE-2016-1755
published 2016-03-24CVE-2016-1755: The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.3, OS X before 10.11.4, tvOS before 9.2, and watchOS before 2.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged…
PriorityP346high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EXPLOIT
EPSS
5.14%
91.3th percentile
The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.3, OS X before 10.11.4, tvOS before 9.2, and watchOS before 2.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1754.
Affected
8 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | ios | — | — |
| apple | iphone_os | < 9.3 | 9.3 |
| apple | mac_os_x | < 10.11.4 | 10.11.4 |
| apple | os_x_el_capitan_v10.11.4_and_security_update_2016-002 | — | — |
| apple | tvos | < 9.2 | 9.2 |
| apple | tvos | — | — |
| apple | watchos | < 2.2 | 2.2 |
| apple | watchos | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.09.3CRITICALAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Apple
CVE-2016-1755: OS X El Capitan v10.11.4 and Security Update 2016-002
vendor_apple·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-1755 [HIGH] CVE-2016-1755: OS X El Capitan v10.11.4 and Security Update 2016-002
Apple Security Update: About the security content of OS X El Capitan v10.11.4 and Security Update 2016-002
Product: OS X El Capitan v10.11.4 and Security Update 2016-002
CVE: CVE-2016-1755
Component: CVE-ID
Apple
CVE-2016-1755: iOS 9.3
vendor_apple·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-1755 [HIGH] CVE-2016-1755: iOS 9.3
Apple Security Update: About the security content of iOS 9.3
Product: iOS
Version: 9.3
CVE: CVE-2016-1755
Component: CVE-ID
Apple
CVE-2016-1755: tvOS 9.2
vendor_apple·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-1755 [HIGH] CVE-2016-1755: tvOS 9.2
Apple Security Update: About the security content of tvOS 9.2
Product: tvOS
Version: 9.2
CVE: CVE-2016-1755
Component: CVE-ID
Apple
CVE-2016-1755: watchOS 2.2
vendor_apple·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-1755 [HIGH] CVE-2016-1755: watchOS 2.2
Apple Security Update: About the security content of watchOS 2.2
Product: watchOS
Version: 2.2
CVE: CVE-2016-1755
Component: CVE-ID
GHSA
GHSA-cw5h-wqj5-xf88: The kernel in Apple iOS before 9
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-1754 [HIGH] CWE-119 GHSA-cw5h-wqj5-xf88: The kernel in Apple iOS before 9
The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.3, OS X before 10.11.4, tvOS before 9.2, and watchOS before 2.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1755.
GHSA
GHSA-7xh7-c8jw-v9pr: The kernel in Apple iOS before 9
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-1755 [HIGH] CWE-119 GHSA-7xh7-c8jw-v9pr: The kernel in Apple iOS before 9
The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.3, OS X before 10.11.4, tvOS before 9.2, and watchOS before 2.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1754.
No detection rules found.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.htmlhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.htmlhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00002.htmlhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.htmlhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035353https://support.apple.com/HT206166https://support.apple.com/HT206167https://support.apple.com/HT206168https://support.apple.com/HT206169https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39614/http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.htmlhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.htmlhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00002.htmlhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.htmlhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035353https://support.apple.com/HT206166https://support.apple.com/HT206167https://support.apple.com/HT206168https://support.apple.com/HT206169https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39614/
2016-03-24
Published