CVE-2016-4629 json
ImageIO in Apple OS X before 10.11.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via…
published 2016-07-22 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-5615
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.4%
- EPSS 7.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
ImageIO in Apple OS X before 10.11.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted xStride and yStride values in an EXR image.
Exploit prediction
7.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- talosintelligence.com http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0180/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
-
talosintelligence.com
/reports/TALOS-2016-0180/
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list
-
support.apple.com
/HT206903
vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/91824
vdb-entry
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1036348
vdb-entry
- github.com /openexr/openexr/issues/563
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-4629
- NVD CVE-2016-4629
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