CVE-2016-7591
published 2017-02-20CVE-2016-7591: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.1.3 is affected. The issue…
PriorityP430medium6.5CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRHUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
1.36%
68.9th percentile
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.1.3 is affected. The issue involves the "IOHIDFamily" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted app.
Affected
7 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | ios | — | — |
| apple | iphone_os | <= 10.1.1 | — |
| apple | mac_os_x | <= 10.12.1 | — |
| apple | macos_sierra_10.12.2_security_update_2016-003_el_capitan_and_security_update_201 | — | — |
| apple | tvos | — | — |
| apple | watchos | <= 2.2.2 | — |
| apple | watchos | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.06.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/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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GHSA
GHSA-g9g8-766c-hr9q: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2016-7591 [HIGH] CWE-416 GHSA-g9g8-766c-hr9q: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.1.3 is affected. The issue involves the "IOHIDFamily" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted app.
Apple
CVE-2016-7591: watchOS 3.1.3
vendor_apple·2017-01-23·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2016-7591 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-7591: watchOS 3.1.3
Apple Security Update: About the security content of watchOS 3.1.3
Product: watchOS
Version: 3.1.3
CVE: CVE-2016-7591
Component: IOHIDFamily
Impact: A local application with system privileges may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: A use after free issue was addressed through improved memory management.
Apple
CVE-2016-7591: macOS Sierra 10.12.2, Security Update 2016-003 El Capitan, and Security Update 2016-007 Yosemite
vendor_apple·2016-12-13·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2016-7591 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-7591: macOS Sierra 10.12.2, Security Update 2016-003 El Capitan, and Security Update 2016-007 Yosemite
Apple Security Update: About the security content of macOS Sierra 10.12.2, Security Update 2016-003 El Capitan, and Security Update 2016-007 Yosemite
Product: macOS Sierra 10.12.2, Security Update 2016-003 El Capitan, and Security Update 2016-007 Yosemite
CVE: CVE-2016-7591
Component: IOHIDFamily
Impact: A local application with system privileges may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: A use after free issue was addressed through improved memory management.
Apple
CVE-2016-7591: iOS 10.2
vendor_apple·2016-12-12·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2016-7591 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-7591: iOS 10.2
Apple Security Update: About the security content of iOS 10.2
Product: iOS
Version: 10.2
CVE: CVE-2016-7591
Component: IOHIDFamily
Impact: A local application with system privileges may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: A use after free issue was addressed through improved memory management.
Apple
CVE-2016-7591: tvOS 10.1
vendor_apple·2016-12-12·CVSS 6.5
CVE-2016-7591 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-7591: tvOS 10.1
Apple Security Update: About the security content of tvOS 10.1
Product: tvOS
Version: 10.1
CVE: CVE-2016-7591
Component: IOHIDFamily
Impact: A local application with system privileges may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges
Description: A use after free issue was addressed through improved memory management.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94905http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037469https://support.apple.com/HT207422https://support.apple.com/HT207423https://support.apple.com/HT207487http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94905http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037469https://support.apple.com/HT207422https://support.apple.com/HT207423https://support.apple.com/HT207487
2017-02-20
Published