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AppleCVE-2016-7629

HistoryFeb 20, 2017 - 8:59 a.m.

CVE-2016-7629

2017-02-2008:59:03

CWE-119

apple

web.nvd.nist.gov

apple

macos

security vulnerability

cve-2016-7629

kext tools

arbitrary code execution

denial of service

memory corruption

CVSS2

9.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

AI Score

7.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

53.5%

JSON

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. The issue involves the “kext tools” component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Node

applemac_os_xRange≤10.12.1

VendorProductVersionCPE
applemac_os_x*cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
apple	mac_os_x	*	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x::::::::

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/94903

www.securitytracker.com/id/1037469

support.apple.com/HT207423

CVSS2

9.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS3

7.8

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

AI Score

7.2

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

53.5%

JSON

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