High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 20, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2016-4693
CVE-2016-4693
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.1.3 is affected. The issue involves the "Security" component, which makes it easier for attackers to bypass cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging use of the 3DES cipher.
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
5- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94905nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- support.apple.com/HT207422nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/HT207423nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/HT207487nvdVendor Advisory
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037469nvd
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