Vulnerability in Apple Mac_os_x
CVE-2016-4606
Curl before 7.49.1 in Apple OS X before macOS Sierra prior to 10.12 allows remote or local attackers to execute arbitrary code, gain sensitive information, cause denial-of-service conditions, bypass security restrictions, and perform unaut…
EPSS: 0.034 (87.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Apple Mac_os_x
- Haxx Curl
- N/a Curl — versions before 7.49.1
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- product-security@apple.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- product-security@apple.com (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- product-security@apple.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-4606?
- CVE-2016-4606 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac_os_x. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-02-21.
- How severe is CVE-2016-4606?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-4606 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.