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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple tvOS up to 10.0 (Digital Media Player). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Security. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a inadequate encryption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-326. The product stores or transmits sensitive data using an encryption scheme that is theoretically sound, but is not strong enough for the level of protection required. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 12/13/2016. The weakness was presented 12/13/2016 by Karthikeyan Bhargavan (daybreaker@Minionz) with Trend Micro as HT207425 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-4693 since 05/11/2016. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600. The advisory points out:
3DES was removed as a default cipher.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 95917 (macOS 10.12.x < 10.12.2 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 10.1 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 (95917). See 87463, 91385, 91659 and 93261 for similar entries.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2
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VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploiting
Class: Inadequate encryptionCWE: CWE-326 / CWE-310
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 95917
Nessus Name: macOS 10.12.x < 10.12.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801105
OpenVAS Name: Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 February-2017
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: tvOS 10.1
Timeline
05/11/2016 🔍12/13/2016 🔍
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12/14/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT207425
Researcher: Karthikeyan Bhargavan (daybreaker@Minionz)
Organization: Trend Micro
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-4693 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1037469
SecurityFocus: 94905 - Apple macOS/watchOS/iOS/tvOS Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 12/14/2016 12:24Updated: 10/07/2022 07:36
Changes: 12/14/2016 12:24 (66), 07/06/2019 15:18 (18), 10/07/2022 07:36 (4)
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