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CVE-2016-1749

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 4.06% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-03-24 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2016-1749
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
4.06%

Original NVD Description

IOUSBFamily in Apple OS X before 10.11.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.