CVE-2016-7630 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass sandbox protection mechanisms in the iOS WebSheet component, potentially escaping restricted execution environments.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-7630?
CVE-2016-7630 is a critical vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 20 Feb 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WebSheet" component, which allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-254
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-7630?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7630?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-7630 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-7630 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-7630 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cwcj-wgx7-4875.