CWE
254
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-7630

First published: Mon Feb 20 2017(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. The issue involves the "WebSheet" component, which allows attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism via unspecified vectors.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
iPhone OS<=10.1.1
<=10.1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-7630?

    CVE-2016-7630 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential bypass of sandbox protections.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-7630?

    To fix CVE-2016-7630, update your iOS device to version 10.2 or later.

  • What products are affected by CVE-2016-7630?

    CVE-2016-7630 affects Apple devices running iOS versions prior to 10.2.

  • What impact does CVE-2016-7630 have on users?

    CVE-2016-7630 allows attackers to bypass sandbox protection, potentially compromising user data and device security.

  • Is there a known exploit for CVE-2016-7630?

    As of now, there are no publicly disclosed exploits for CVE-2016-7630, but the vulnerability poses significant risks.

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