Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published May 20, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-1802

Description

CCCrypt in CommonCrypto in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, OS X before 10.11.5, tvOS before 9.2.1, and watchOS before 2.2.1 mishandles return values during key-length calculations, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted app.

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Affected products

Apple Inc./Iphone OS
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <9.3.2
Apple Inc./Mac OS X
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <10.11.5
Apple Inc./tvOS
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <9.2.1
Apple Inc./watchOS
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <2.2.1
Apple Inc./CommonCryptollm-create
Range: iOS <9.3.2, OS X <10.11.5, tvOS <9.2.1, watchOS <2.2.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00001.htmlnvdMailing ListVendor Advisory
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.htmlnvdMailing ListVendor Advisory
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00003.htmlnvdMailing ListVendor Advisory
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00004.htmlnvdMailing ListVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/90694nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1035890nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
support.apple.com/HT206564nvdVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/HT206566nvdVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/HT206567nvdVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/HT206568nvdVendor Advisory

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