Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 9.3.2 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.11.5 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 9.2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92034Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036348Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-494Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/en-in/HT206564Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-in/HT206568Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206567Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92034Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036348Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-494Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/en-in/HT206564Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-in/HT206568Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT206567Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-4650?
CVE-2016-4650 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2016-4650?
CVE-2016-4650 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-2016-4650?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Tvos.