CVE-2016-1811 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via a crafted image due to a NULL pointer dereference in ImageIO on Apple operating systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-1811?
CVE-2016-1811 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 20 May 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
ImageIO 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 remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted image.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1811?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Apple Iphone Os, Apple Mac Os X, Apple Tvos, Apple Watchos.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1811?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1811 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-1811 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1811 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f7c6-hpqj-vxh8.