CVE-2016-4775
published 2016-09-25CVE-2016-4775: The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.12, tvOS before 10, and watchOS before 3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory…
PriorityP336high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.36%
28.4th percentile
The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.12, tvOS before 10, and watchOS before 3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
Affected
6 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | mac_os_x | < 10.12.0 | 10.12.0 |
| apple | macos_sierra | — | — |
| apple | tvos | < 10.0 | 10.0 |
| apple | tvos | — | — |
| apple | watchos | < 3.0 | 3.0 |
| apple | watchos_3 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.07.2HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Apple
CVE-2016-4775: macOS Sierra 10.12
vendor_apple·2016-09-20·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-4775 [HIGH] CVE-2016-4775: macOS Sierra 10.12
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Sierra 10.12
Product: macOS Sierra
Version: 10.12
CVE: CVE-2016-4775
Component: Kernel
Impact: A local user may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: A memory corruption issue was addressed through improved memory handling.
Apple
CVE-2016-4775: tvOS 10
vendor_apple·2016-09-13·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-4775 [HIGH] CVE-2016-4775: tvOS 10
Apple Security Update: About the security content of tvOS 10
Product: tvOS
Version: 10
CVE: CVE-2016-4775
Component: Kernel
Impact: A local user may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: A memory corruption issue was addressed through improved memory handling.
Apple
CVE-2016-4775: watchOS 3
vendor_apple·2016-09-13·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-4775 [HIGH] CVE-2016-4775: watchOS 3
Apple Security Update: About the security content of watchOS 3
Product: watchOS 3
CVE: CVE-2016-4775
Component: Kernel
Impact: A local user may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: A memory corruption issue was addressed through improved memory handling.
GHSA
GHSA-8gcq-c334-p2qg: The kernel in Apple OS X before 10
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2016-4775 [HIGH] CWE-119 GHSA-8gcq-c334-p2qg: The kernel in Apple OS X before 10
The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.12, tvOS before 10, and watchOS before 3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.htmlhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00010.htmlhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00011.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93063http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036858https://support.apple.com/HT207141https://support.apple.com/HT207142https://support.apple.com/HT207170http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.htmlhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00010.htmlhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00011.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93063http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036858https://support.apple.com/HT207141https://support.apple.com/HT207142https://support.apple.com/HT207170
2016-09-25
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