High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 20, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-4678
CVE-2016-4678
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.1 is affected. The issue involves the "AppleSMC" component. It allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via unspecified vectors.
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Affected products
2- Range: <10.12.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93852nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- support.apple.com/HT207275nvdVendor Advisory
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037086nvd
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