Vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS
CVE-2016-7597
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. The issue involves the "SpringBoard" component, which allows physically proximate attackers to maintain the unlocked state via vectors related to Handoff with Siri.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (25.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 26th percentile — 25.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.apple.com/HT207422 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037429 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94850 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-7597?
- CVE-2016-7597 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Iphone OS, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2017-02-20.
- How severe is CVE-2016-7597?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.