NULL pointer dereference in Apple Iphone OS

CVE-2016-1865

The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.3.3, OS X before 10.11.6, tvOS before 9.2.2, and watchOS before 2.2.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via unspecified vectors.

EPSS: 0.004 (30.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1865?
CVE-2016-1865 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2016-07-22.
How severe is CVE-2016-1865?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-1865 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.