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AppleCVE-2016-7742

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

CVE-2016-7742

2017-02-2008:59:04

CWE-20

apple

web.nvd.nist.gov

cve-2016-7742

apple

macos

code execution

xar component

uninitialized memory

security vulnerability

CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

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

7.1

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.005

Percentile

76.6%

JSON

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. The issue involves the “xar” component, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted archive that triggers use of uninitialized memory locations.

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

support.apple.com/HT207423

CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

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

7.1

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.005

Percentile

76.6%

JSON

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