CVE-2016-4650

HIGH

iPhone OS < 9.3.2, macOS < 10.11.5, tvOS < 9.2.1 - Remote Code Execution via IOHIDFamily Heap Overflow

Title source: llm

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in IOHIDFamily in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, OS X before 10.11.5, and tvOS before 9.2.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

References (6)

Core 6

Core References

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-494

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206567

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://support.apple.com/en-in/HT206568

Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://support.apple.com/en-in/HT206564

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036348

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92034

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0202

EPSS Percentile 78.6%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-119

Status published

Products (3)

apple/iphone_os < 9.3.2

apple/mac_os_x < 10.11.5

apple/tvos < 9.2.1

Published Apr 20, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026