CVE-2016-1788

LOW

Description

Messages in Apple iOS before 9.3, OS X before 10.11.4, and watchOS before 2.2 does not properly implement a cryptographic protection mechanism, which allows remote attackers to read message attachments via vectors related to duplicate messages.

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.html

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.html

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035353

https://support.apple.com/HT206166

https://support.apple.com/HT206167

https://support.apple.com/HT206168

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2016-03-24

Updated: 2016-12-03

Type: CWE-310

Risk Information

CVSS v2.0

Base Score: 2.6

Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

Impact Score: 2.9

Exploitability Score: 4.9

Severity: LOW

CVSS v3.0

Base Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Impact Score: 3.6

Exploitability Score: 2.2

Severity: MEDIUM