CVE-2016-4655

medium

Description

The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.3.5 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from memory via a crafted app.

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00005.html

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

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44836/

https://github.com/liangle1986126z/jndok

https://github.com/tomitokics/br0ke

https://github.com/Cryptiiiic/skybreak

https://github.com/jndok/PegasusX

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-4655

https://support.apple.com/HT207145

https://support.apple.com/HT207107

https://blog.lookout.com/blog/2016/08/25/trident-pegasus/

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036694

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92965

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92651

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-08-25

Updated: 2026-06-17

Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.33119