CVE-2016-1720

IOKit 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 v3.0 NVD

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

CVSS v2.0 NVD

7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

0.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 62nd percentile

Published

2016-02-01

Updated

2024-08-05

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39367

Security advisories

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00002.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00003.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00005.html
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.html
• https://support.apple.com/HT205729
• https://support.apple.com/HT205731
• https://support.apple.com/HT205732
• https://support.apple.com/HT206168
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135435/IOKit-Methods-Being-Called-Without-Locks-From…
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034736

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry