Vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS
CVE-2016-4741
The Assets component in Apple iOS before 10 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to block software updates via vectors related to lack of an HTTPS session for retrieving updates.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (72.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 72.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036797 (vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00002.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92932 (vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/HT207143 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-4741?
- CVE-2016-4741 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2016-09-18.
- How severe is CVE-2016-4741?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.