CVE-2016-4740 in iOS

Summary

Apple iOS before 10, when Handoff for Messages is used, does not ensure that a Messages signin has occurred before displaying messages, which might allow attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

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• Reservation: 05/11/2016
• Disclosure: 09/18/2016
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-91606 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-200 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 2.9
• EPSS: 0.00069
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4740
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4740
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-4740/