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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS up to 10.12.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component AppleMobileFileIntegrity. The manipulation results in 7pk security. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2016-7584. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apple macOS up to 10.12.0 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown processing of the component AppleMobileFileIntegrity. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-254. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.1 is affected. macOS before 10.12.1 is affected. tvOS before 10.0.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.1 is affected. The issue involves the "AppleMobileFileIntegrity" component, which allows remote attackers to spoof signed code by using a matching team ID.
The bug was discovered 02/20/2017. The weakness was disclosed 02/20/2017 by Mark Mentovai with Google Inc. as HT207269 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. The public release has been coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-7584 since 09/09/2016. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1211.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 94337 (Apple TV < 10.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r.
Upgrading to version 10.12.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (94337) and SecurityFocus (BID 94571†). The entries VDB-93042, VDB-93046, VDB-93047 and VDB-93052 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apple.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploiting
Class: 7pk securityCWE: CWE-254
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 94337
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 10.0.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801105
OpenVAS Name: Apple Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities-03 February-2017
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: macOS 10.12.1
Timeline
09/09/2016 🔍10/24/2016 🔍
10/27/2016 🔍
11/27/2016 🔍
02/19/2017 🔍
02/20/2017 🔍
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08/16/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT207269
Researcher: Mark Mentovai
Organization: Google Inc.
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-7584 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-7584
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-97152
SecurityFocus: 94571 - Apple macOS CVE-2016-7584 Security Bypass Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-7584 - Apple - Multiple Products - Spoofing Issue
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20180712
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Entry
Created: 02/20/2017 15:03Updated: 08/16/2020 09:08
Changes: 02/20/2017 15:03 (81), 08/16/2020 09:08 (4)
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