CVE-2016-1765

Published on: 03/23/2016 12:00:00 AM UTC

Last Modified on: 03/23/2021 11:27:04 PM UTC

CVE-2016-1765

Source: Mitre
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Certain versions of Xcode from Apple contain the following vulnerability:

otool in Apple Xcode before 7.3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via unspecified vectors.

  • CVE-2016-1765 has been assigned by [email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as HIGH severity.

CVSS3 Score: 7.8 - HIGH

Attack
Vector ⓘ		 Attack
Complexity		 Privileges
Required		 User
Interaction
LOCAL LOW LOW NONE
Scope Confidentiality
Impact		 Integrity
Impact		 Availability
Impact
UNCHANGED HIGH HIGH HIGH

CVSS2 Score: 4.6 - MEDIUM

Access
Vector ⓘ		 Access
Complexity		 Authentication
LOCAL LOW NONE
Confidentiality
Impact		 Integrity
Impact		 Availability
Impact
PARTIAL PARTIAL PARTIAL

CVE References

Description Tags ⓘ Link
Apple Xcode Memory Corruption Errors in otool Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker www.securitytracker.com
text/html
 URL Logo SECTRACK 1035352
APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-4 Xcode 7.3 Vendor Advisory
lists.apple.com
text/html
 URL Logo APPLE APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-4
About the security content of Xcode 7.3 - Apple Support Vendor Advisory
support.apple.com
text/html
 URL Logo CONFIRM support.apple.com/HT206172
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Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
ApplicationAppleXcodeAllAllAllAll
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:xcode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*: