CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.9 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple iOS up to 10.1.1 (Smartphone Operating System). Affected is an unknown code block of the component Image Capture. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
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.
The bug was discovered 12/13/2016. The weakness was shared 12/12/2016 by Andy Davis with NCC Group as HT207422 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-4690 since 05/11/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/05/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future. The advisory points out:
A validation issue existed in the handling of USB image devices. This issue was addressed through improved input validation.
Upgrading to version 10.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The entries 93760, 94138, 94129 and 94130 are related to this item.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 6.8
NVD Vector: 🔍
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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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
Reaction Time: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
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Upgrade: iOS 10.2
Timeline
05/11/2016 🔍12/12/2016 🔍
12/12/2016 🔍
12/12/2016 🔍
12/13/2016 🔍
12/13/2016 🔍
02/20/2017 🔍
10/05/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT207422
Researcher: Andy Davis
Organization: NCC Group
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2016-4690 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1037429
SecurityFocus: 94850 - Apple iOS APPLE-SA-2016-12-12-1 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 12/13/2016 19:40Updated: 10/05/2022 22:04
Changes: 12/13/2016 19:40 (69), 06/25/2019 09:06 (5), 10/05/2022 22:04 (3)
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