CVE-2016-1790

Published: May 20, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

3.3

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 1.4

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in the Accessibility component in Apple iOS before 9.3.2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information via a crafted app.

Affected (1)

Products: Apple: Iphone Os

Apple

1 product

Iphone Os

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Apple Iphone Os	Up to 9.3.1

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (6)

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035890

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://support.apple.com/HT206568

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035890

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://support.apple.com/HT206568

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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