CVE-2016-7667 — Improper Input Validation in Apple Iphone OS

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation5 documents3 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.6%
top 29.74%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
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 "CoreText" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted string.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

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-hv66-hx97-fv33: An issue was discovered in certain Apple products↗2022-05-17
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Apple
CVE-2016-7667: 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-2016-7667: iOS 10.2↗2016-12-12
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Apple
CVE-2016-7667: tvOS 10.1↗2016-12-12
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