CVE-2016-4773
N/A
Published: September 25, 2016 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:48 AM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendormacOSiPhone OStvOS
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1.0%
Description
The kernel in Apple iOS before 10, OS X before 10.12, tvOS before 10, and watchOS before 3 allows attackers to obtain sensitive memory-layout information or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted app, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4774 and CVE-2016-4776.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 10.0
Affected range stops below 10.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.12
Affected range stops below 10.12, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 10.0
Affected range stops below 10.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00010.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00011.html
- https://support.apple.com/HT207141
References (10)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing List
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing List
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing List
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00010.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing List
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00011.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93054x_refsource_MISCVDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036858Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125
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