High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 25, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-4775
CVE-2016-4775
Description
The kernel in Apple OS X before 10.12, tvOS before 10, and watchOS before 3 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <10.0
- (no CPE)range: <10
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <3.0
- (no CPE)range: <3
- Range: <10.12
Patches
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References
8- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.htmlnvdMailing ListVendor Advisory
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00010.htmlnvdMailing ListVendor Advisory
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00011.htmlnvdMailing ListVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93063nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036858nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- support.apple.com/HT207141nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/HT207142nvdVendor Advisory
- support.apple.com/HT207170nvdVendor Advisory
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