Vulnerability Description
The Disk Images component in Apple iOS before 9.2.1, OS X before 10.11.3, and tvOS before 9.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Tvos | < 9.1.1 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 9.2.1 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.11.3 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 2.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00002.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00003.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00005.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034736Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT205729Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205731Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205732Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT206168Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00002.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00003.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00005.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.htmlMailing ListVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034736Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT205729Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-1717?
CVE-2016-1717 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The Disk Images component in Apple iOS before 9.2.1, OS X before 10.11.3, and tvOS before 9.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified v...
How severe is CVE-2016-1717?
CVE-2016-1717 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1717?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Tvos, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Watchos.