Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2016-7661 — Apple Iphone OS vulnerability

CWE-2647 documents4 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 59.59%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
5
Apple Iphone OSApple MAC OS XApple IOS+2 more
Timeline
PublishedFeb 20
Latest updateMay 17

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Power Management" component. It allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to Mach port name references.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages5 packages

▶NVDapple/mac_os_x10.12.1
▶NVDapple/iphone_os10.1.1
▶Appleapple/ios10.2
▶Appleapple/tvos10.1

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-qj3w-wq49-6v5w: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products↗2022-05-17
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💥Exploits & PoCs

2
Exploit-DB
Apple macOS 10.12.1 / iOS < 10.2 - powerd Arbitrary Port Replacement↗2016-12-22
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Exploit-DB
Apple macOS 10.12 16A323 XNU Kernel / iOS 10.1.1 - 'set_dp_control_port' Lack of Locking Use-After-Free↗2016-12-16
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Apple
CVE-2016-7661: macOS Sierra 10.12.2, Security Update 2016-003 El Capitan, and Security Update 2016-007 Yosemite↗2016-12-13
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Apple
CVE-2016-7661: iOS 10.2↗2016-12-12
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Apple
CVE-2016-7661: tvOS 10.1↗2016-12-12
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