CVE-2016-4628: Infoleak
IOAcceleratorFamily in Apple iOS before 9.3.3 and watchOS before 2.2.2 allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4628?
CVE-2016-4628 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability that can lead to sensitive information disclosure or denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4628?
To fix CVE-2016-4628, update your iOS devices to version 9.3.3 or later and watchOS devices to version 2.2.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-4628?
CVE-2016-4628 affects local users of iOS versions prior to 9.3.3 and watchOS versions prior to 2.2.2.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-4628?
CVE-2016-4628 can be exploited to cause an out-of-bounds read, allowing attackers to access sensitive kernel memory.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-4628?
There is no known workaround for CVE-2016-4628; the recommended action is to apply the relevant software updates.