CVE-2016-4614
First published: Fri Jul 22 2016(Updated: )
libxml2 in Apple iOS before 9.3.3, OS X before 10.11.6, iTunes before 12.4.2 on Windows, iCloud before 5.2.1 on Windows, tvOS before 9.2.2, and watchOS before 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4615, CVE-2016-4616, and CVE-2016-4619.
Credit: product-security@apple.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| iCloud Drive | <5.2.1 | |
| iTunes | <12.4.2 | |
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| iStyle @cosme iPhone OS | <9.3.3 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | <10.11.6 | |
| tvOS | <9.2.2 | |
| Apple iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS | <2.2.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00002.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00003.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00005.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91826
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036348
- https://support.apple.com/HT206899
- https://support.apple.com/HT206901
- https://support.apple.com/HT206902
- https://support.apple.com/HT206903
- https://support.apple.com/HT206904
- https://support.apple.com/HT206905
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4614?
CVE-2016-4614 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to memory corruption issues.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4614?
To fix CVE-2016-4614, update to the latest versions of affected Apple software, such as iOS 9.3.3, OS X 10.11.6, or iTunes 12.4.2.
Which Apple devices are affected by CVE-2016-4614?
CVE-2016-4614 affects devices running iOS before 9.3.3, OS X before 10.11.6, iTunes before 12.4.2, tvOS before 9.2.2, and watchOS before 2.2.2.
What impact does CVE-2016-4614 have on systems?
CVE-2016-4614 may allow remote attackers to cause denial of service or potentially other unspecified impacts.
What versions of software are considered safe from CVE-2016-4614?
Safe versions that are not vulnerable to CVE-2016-4614 include iOS 9.3.3 or later, OS X 10.11.6 or later, and iTunes 12.4.2 or later.
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