CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-4655
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Apple iOS Information Disclosure Vulnerability — Apple iOS
The Apple iOS kernel allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from memory via a crafted application.
- Added to KEV
- 2022-05-24
- Remediation due
- 2022-06-14
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Notes
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4655
- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2016-08-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.1 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Description
The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.3.5 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from memory via a crafted app.
Affected configurations
• apple iphone os (< 9.3.5)
• apple iphone os 10.0
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Aug/msg00000.html Broken Link, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00005.html Broken Link, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92651 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92965 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036694 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blog.lookout.com/blog/2016/08/25/trident-pegasus/ Broken Link
- https://support.apple.com/HT207107 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207145 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44836/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Aug/msg00000.html Broken Link, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00005.html Broken Link, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92651 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92965 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036694 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://blog.lookout.com/blog/2016/08/25/trident-pegasus/ Broken Link
- https://support.apple.com/HT207107 Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207145 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44836/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-4655 US Government Resource