Vulnerability detail
Enriched intelligence for a single CVE
Medium
CVE-2016-4655
PUBLISHEDThe kernel in Apple iOS before 9.3.5 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from memory via a crafted app.
- Vendor
- Apple
- Product
- iOS
- Published
- Aug 25, 2016
- EPSS
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Description
The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.3.5 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from memory via a crafted app.
CVSS scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Exploitation status
Exploited in the wild
Recorded 2022-05-24 00:00:00 UTC · Source
SSVC decision points
- Exploitation
- active
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- partial
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00005.html
- https://blog.lookout.com/blog/2016/08/25/trident-pegasus/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44836/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92651
- https://support.apple.com/HT207107
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Aug/msg00000.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036694
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92965
- https://support.apple.com/HT207145
Known exploited vulnerability sources
Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.
| Source | Added |
|---|---|
| CISA | May 24, 2022 |
Scanner integrations
| Scanner | Reference | Detected |
|---|---|---|
| Metasploit | https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/apple_ios/browser/webkit_trident.rb | Apr 28, 2025 |
Timeline
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CVE ID Reserved
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CVE Published to Public
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Added to KEVIntel
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Detected by Metasploit