Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-1765
otool in Apple Xcode before 7.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory CorruptionDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2016-1765
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:xcode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-1765
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-1765
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.6
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
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6.4
|
NIST | |
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-1765
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-1765
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035352
Apple Xcode Memory Corruption Errors in otool Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker
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https://support.apple.com/HT206172
About the security content of Xcode 7.3 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00003.html
Apple - Lists.apple.comVendor Advisory
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