PT-2017-1280

CVE-2016-7651

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Published

2017-02-20

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Updated

2018-10-30

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CVSS 3.1
5.3
Medium
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions iOS versions prior to 10.2 watchOS versions prior to 3.1.1
Description The issue involves the Accounts component, which allows local users to bypass intended authorization restrictions. This is achieved by leveraging the mishandling of an app uninstall, effectively exploiting errors in the authorization procedure.
Recommendations For iOS versions prior to 10.2, update to version 10.2 or later to resolve the issue. For watchOS versions prior to 3.1.1, update to version 3.1.1 or later to resolve the issue.
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