Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-4690
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Image Capture" component, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted USB HID device.
Vulnerability category: Input validationExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2016-4690
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-4690
0.17%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 52 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-4690
| 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 | |
|
6.8
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
0.9
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-4690
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-4690
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94850
Apple iOS APPLE-SA-2016-12-12-1 Multiple Security VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://support.apple.com/HT207422
About the security content of iOS 10.2 - Apple SupportVendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037429
Apple iOS Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Deny Service and Let Local Users Bypass Security Restrictions - SecurityTracker
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