CVE-2016-7660

HIGH

Apple Iphone OS < 10.1.1 - Access Control

Title source: rule

Description

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 "syslog" component. It allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to Mach port name references.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Google Security Research · cdosmultiple

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40959

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (6)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94905

[Vendor Advisory] https://support.apple.com/HT207422

[Vendor Advisory] https://support.apple.com/HT207423

[Vendor Advisory] https://support.apple.com/HT207487

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40959/

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037469

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0018

EPSS Percentile 39.8%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

Details

CWE

CWE-264

Status published

Products (3)

apple/iphone_os < 10.1.1

apple/mac_os_x < 10.12.1

apple/watchos < 2.2.2

Published Feb 20, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026