High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 20, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-7667

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. The issue involves the "CoreText" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted string.

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Affected products

Apple Inc./Iphone OS
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=10.1.1
Apple Inc./Mac OS X
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=10.12.1
Apple Inc./macOSllm-fuzzy
Range: <10.12.2
Apple Inc./iOSllm-fuzzy
Range: <10.2

Patches

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References

support.apple.com/HT207422nvdVendor Advisory
support.apple.com/HT207423nvdVendor Advisory

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