CVE-2016-4621 describes a memory corruption vulnerability in libc++abi affecting Apple OS X prior to version 10.11.6. This flaw allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges or trigger a denial of service through a specially crafted application. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it requires user interaction and local access, potentially leading to high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no public exploit code available, no evidence of active exploitation, and minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.11.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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