CVE-2016-4718

Buffer overflow in FontParser in Apple iOS before 10, OS X before 10.12, tvOS before 10, and watchOS before 3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted font file.

CVSS v3.0 6.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207170	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207143	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00010.html	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207141	Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/HT207142	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00011.html	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html	Mailing List Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93054	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036858	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x::::::::

Information

Published : 2016-09-25 03:59

Updated : 2019-03-13 07:24

NVD link : CVE-2016-4718

Mitre link : CVE-2016-4718

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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Products Affected

apple

mac_os_x
watchos
iphone_os
tvos

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