CVE-2016-1775
Apple TrueTypeScaler Font File Parsing Code Execution/DoS Vulnerability
Description
TrueTypeScaler in Apple iOS before 9.3, OS X before 10.11.4, tvOS before 9.2, and watchOS before 2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted font file.
INFO
Published Date :
March 24, 2016, 1:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 25, 2019, 5:39 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2016-1775
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-1775.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html | Mailing List Vendor Advisory |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html | Mailing List Vendor Advisory |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00002.html | Mailing List Vendor Advisory |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.html | Mailing List Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035353 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-204 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://support.apple.com/HT205635 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/HT205637 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/HT205640 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/HT205641 | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 25, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00000.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035353 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035353 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT205640 Patch, Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/HT205640 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00001.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-204 No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-204 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT205641 Patch, Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/HT205641 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00002.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00002.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT205637 Patch, Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/HT205637 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT205635 Patch, Vendor Advisory https://support.apple.com/HT205635 Vendor Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 9.2.1 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.11.3 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 9.1 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 2.1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 9.3 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.11.4 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 9.2 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.2 -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Mar. 08, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:apple_tv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.1 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 03, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035353 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-204 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 25, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:apple_tv:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:9.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT205637 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT205637 Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT205641 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT205641 Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT205635 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT205635 Advisory, Patch Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT205640 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT205640 Advisory, Patch Added CWE CWE-119 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 24, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-1775 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-1775
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.76 }} 0.54%
score
0.87819
percentile