CVE-2016-7759
UnknownEPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2016-7759 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10 is affected. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10 is affected. The issue involves the "Springboard" component, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by viewing application snapshots in the Task Switcher.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 9.3.5 |
References
- https://support.apple.com/HT207143Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207143Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-7759?
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10 is affected. The issue involves the "Springboard" component, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by viewing application snapshots in the Task Switcher.
How severe is CVE-2016-7759?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7759 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7759?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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