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CVE-2016-7660

🗓️ 20 Feb 2017 08:35:00Reported by appleType 
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🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov👁 102 Views🌐 WEB

An issue in Apple products, affecting iOS 10.2, macOS 10.12.2, and watchOS 3.1.3, involving the "syslog" component, allowing local users to gain privileges

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appleiphone_osRange≤10.1.1
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applemac_os_xRange≤10.12.1
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applewatchosRange≤2.2.2
ParameterPositionPathDescriptionCWE
not_portnestedcom.apple.system.loggerPrivilege escalation via spoofed MACH_NOTIFY_DEAD_NAME to syslogd's Mach service com.apple.system.logger, causing deallocation of a privileged port name (dead name) and potential reuse when the attacker holds a receive right.CWE-264

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17 Jun 2026 00:53Current
5.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.9
CVSS 27.2
CVSS 37.8
EPSS0.01069
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