CVE-2016-1802 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can obtain sensitive information via a crafted app due to mishandled return values in CommonCrypto key-length calculations.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-1802?

CVE-2016-1802 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 20 May 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

CCCrypt in CommonCrypto in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, OS X before 10.11.5, tvOS before 9.2.1, and watchOS before 2.2.1 mishandles return values during key-length calculations, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted app.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1802?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1802?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1802 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-1802 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1802 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Iphone Os vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mcw2-2j6f-cq5f.

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