CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.8 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Apple iOS up to 9.3.2 (Smartphone Operating System). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Sandbox Profiles. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
The Sandbox Profiles component in Apple iOS before 9.3.3, OS X before 10.11.6, tvOS before 9.2.2, and watchOS before 2.2.2 allows attackers to access the process list via a crafted app that makes an API call.
The weakness was released 07/18/2016 by Stefan Esser with Cisco Talos as HT206902 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-4594 since 05/11/2016. Attacking locally is a requirement. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/05/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future. The advisory points out:
An access issue existed with privileged API calls. This issue was addressed through additional restrictions.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 92496 (Mac OS X 10.11.x < 10.11.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context c.
Upgrading to version 9.3.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (92496). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 88079, 89684, 89686 and 89687.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8
VulDB Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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NVD Base Score: 5.9
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 92496
Nessus Name: Mac OS X 10.11.x < 10.11.6 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 63631
OpenVAS Name: Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities December-2016
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: iOS 9.3.3
Timeline
05/11/2016 🔍07/18/2016 🔍
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07/19/2016 🔍
07/21/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT206902
Researcher: Stefan Esser
Organization: Cisco Talos
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2016-4594 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1036344
SecurityFocus: 91834 - Apple Mac OS X/watchOS/iOS/tvOS Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 07/19/2016 16:40Updated: 09/05/2022 14:44
Changes: 07/19/2016 16:40 (71), 03/03/2019 10:30 (13), 09/05/2022 14:44 (3)
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