PT-2016-6085

CVE-2016-4698

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Published

2016-09-25

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Updated

2017-07-30

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 10 Apple OS X versions prior to 10.12
Description The issue concerns the mishandling of process entitlement and Team ID values in the task port inheritance policy by AppleMobileFileIntegrity. This allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted app.
Recommendations For Apple iOS versions prior to 10, update to version 10 or later. For Apple OS X versions prior to 10.12, update to version 10.12 or later.
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