CVE-2016-1749

moderate-risk

Published 2016-03-24

IOUSBFamily in Apple OS X before 10.11.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

Do I need to act?

2.6% chance of exploitation in next 30 days

EPSS score — moderate exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

1 public exploit available

39607

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 7.8/10 High

LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Mac Os X

Affected Vendors

Apple

References (10)

Vendor Advisory http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035363

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-206

Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/HT206167

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39607/

Vendor Advisory http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035363

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-206

Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/HT206167

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39607/

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moderate-risk

Severity 24/34 · High

Exploitability 13/34 · Low

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal