CVE-2016-7579
published 2017-02-20CVE-2016-7579: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.1 is affected. macOS before 10.12.1 is affected. tvOS before 10.0.1 is affected. The issue…
PriorityP431medium5.9CVSS 3.0
AVNACHPRNUINSUCHINAN
EPSS
1.84%
76.8th percentile
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.1 is affected. macOS before 10.12.1 is affected. tvOS before 10.0.1 is affected. The issue involves the "CFNetwork Proxies" component, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof a proxy password authentication requirement and obtain sensitive information.
Affected
6 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | ios | — | — |
| apple | iphone_os | < 10.1 | 10.1 |
| apple | mac_os_x | < 10.12.1 | 10.12.1 |
| apple | macos_sierra_10.12.1_security_update_2016-002_el_capitan_and_security_update_201 | — | — |
| apple | tvos | < 10.0.1 | 10.0.1 |
| apple | tvos | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.05.9MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.1 is affected. macOS before 10.12.1 is affected. tvOS before 10.0.1 is affected. The issue involves the "CFNetwork Proxies" component, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof a proxy password authentication requirement and obtain sensitive information.
Apple
CVE-2016-7579: iOS 10.1
vendor_apple·2016-10-24·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2016-7579 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-7579: iOS 10.1
Apple Security Update: About the security content of iOS 10.1
Product: iOS
Version: 10.1
CVE: CVE-2016-7579
Component: CFNetwork Proxies
Impact: An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to leak sensitive user information
Description: A phishing issue existed in the handling of proxy credentials. This issue was addressed by removing unsolicited proxy password authentication prompts.
Apple
CVE-2016-7579: macOS Sierra 10.12.1, Security Update 2016-002 El Capitan, and Security Update 2016-006 Yosemite
vendor_apple·2016-10-24·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2016-7579 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-7579: macOS Sierra 10.12.1, Security Update 2016-002 El Capitan, and Security Update 2016-006 Yosemite
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Sierra 10.12.1, Security Update 2016-002 El Capitan, and Security Update 2016-006 Yosemite
Product: macOS Sierra 10.12.1, Security Update 2016-002 El Capitan, and Security Update 2016-006 Yosemite
CVE: CVE-2016-7579
Component: CFNetwork Proxies
Impact: An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to leak sensitive user information
Description: A phishing issue existed in the handling of proxy credentials. This issue was addressed by removing unsolicited proxy password authentication prompts.
Apple
CVE-2016-7579: tvOS 10.0.1
vendor_apple·2016-10-24·CVSS 5.9
CVE-2016-7579 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-7579: tvOS 10.0.1
Apple Security Update: About the security content of tvOS 10.0.1
Product: tvOS
Version: 10.0.1
CVE: CVE-2016-7579
Component: CFNetwork Proxies
Impact: An attacker in a privileged network position may be able to leak sensitive user information
Description: A phishing issue existed in the handling of proxy credentials. This issue was addressed by removing unsolicited proxy password authentication prompts.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93856http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037086https://support.apple.com/HT207270https://support.apple.com/HT207271https://support.apple.com/HT207275http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93856http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037086https://support.apple.com/HT207270https://support.apple.com/HT207271https://support.apple.com/HT207275
2017-02-20
Published