CVE-2016-1807 Race condition in n/a
Local attackers can exploit a race condition in the Disk Images subsystem to read sensitive kernel memory information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-1807?
CVE-2016-1807 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, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Race condition in the Disk Images subsystem in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, OS X before 10.11.5, tvOS before 9.2.1, and watchOS before 2.2.1 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-362
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1807?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1807?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1807 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-1807 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2016-1807 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4xhq-99m3-rx24.