CVE-2016-4605 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a device restart via a crafted calendar invitation due to a NULL pointer dereference in iOS.
- 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-2016-4605?
CVE-2016-4605 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 22 Jul 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
Calendar in Apple iOS before 9.3.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and device restart) via a crafted invitation.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4605?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4605?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4605 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-4605 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4605 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-57f6-mg5v-52v9.