CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-4746
5.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-09-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
The Keyboards component in Apple iOS before 10 does not properly use a cache for auto-correct suggestions, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging an unintended correction.
Affected configurations
• apple iphone os (<= 9.3.5)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00002.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html lists.apple.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92932 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036797 www.securitytracker.com
- https://support.apple.com/HT207143 Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00002.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html lists.apple.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92932 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036797 www.securitytracker.com
- https://support.apple.com/HT207143 Vendor Advisory