5.5med
CVE-2016-4661
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products.
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.8%
percentile 56%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.1 is affected. The issue involves the "ntfs" component, which misparses disk images and allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted app.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
- securitytracker.com /id/1037086 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/93852 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- support.apple.com /HT207275 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-4661
- NVD: CVE-2016-4661
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