PT-2016-1556

CVE-2016-1750

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Published

2016-03-24

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Updated

2019-03-25

Description by

CVSS 2.0
9.3
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Apple iOS versions prior to 9.3 Apple OS X versions prior to 10.11.4 Apple tvOS versions prior to 9.2 Apple watchOS versions prior to 2.2
Description The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability in the kernel, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app. This can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially created application, potentially leading to the execution of arbitrary code.
Recommendations For Apple iOS versions prior to 9.3, update to version 9.3 or later. For Apple OS X versions prior to 10.11.4, update to version 10.11.4 or later. For Apple tvOS versions prior to 9.2, update to version 9.2 or later. For Apple watchOS versions prior to 2.2, update to version 2.2 or later.
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