High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published May 20, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-1817
CVE-2016-1817
Description
IOAcceleratorFamily in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, OS X before 10.11.5, tvOS before 9.2.1, and watchOS before 2.2.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1818 and CVE-2016-1819.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <9.2.1
- (no CPE)range: <9.2.1
- Range: <9.3.2
- Range: <10.11.5
Patches
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References
11- 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
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-340nvdThird 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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