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CVE-2016-7591

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 1.36%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-02-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2016-7591
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.36%

Original NVD 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 "IOHIDFamily" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted app.