CVE-2016-7664 Information disclosure in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can access sensitive photo and contact data via excessive lockscreen accessibility options on iOS.
- 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-2016-7664?
CVE-2016-7664 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone Os, published on 20 Feb 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, 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 "Accessibility" component. which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive photo and contact information by leveraging the availability of excessive options during lockscreen access.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-7664?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Iphone Os.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7664?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-7664 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-7664 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-7664 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Iphone Os
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j9wq-h3gw-qmxv.