CVE-2016-7606 is a memory corruption vulnerability affecting the Kernel component in Apple iOS before 10.2, macOS before 10.12.2, and watchOS before 3.1.3. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges or cause a denial of service through a crafted application, requiring user interaction. While the vulnerability is significant, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or notable community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 10.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 10.12.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 2.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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