CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-4779
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-09-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Apple Type Services (ATS) in Apple OS X before 10.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font file.
Affected configurations
• apple mac os x (<= 10.11.6)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93055 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036858 www.securitytracker.com
- https://support.apple.com/HT207170 Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93055 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036858 www.securitytracker.com
- https://support.apple.com/HT207170 Vendor Advisory