What is the severity of CVE-2016-7765?

CVE-2016-7765 has been rated as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its ability to expose sensitive information.

How do I fix CVE-2016-7765?

To fix CVE-2016-7765, users should update their iOS devices to version 10.2 or later.

What devices are affected by CVE-2016-7765?

CVE-2016-7765 affects Apple devices running iOS versions prior to 10.2.

What is the impact of CVE-2016-7765?

The impact of CVE-2016-7765 allows an attacker in close proximity to view clipboard contents on a device in lockscreen state.

Can CVE-2016-7765 be exploited remotely?

No, CVE-2016-7765 requires physical proximity to the device to exploit the clipboard information.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-7765

low

2.4

CWE

200

20/2/2017

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-7765: Infoleak

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 "Clipboard" component, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information in the lockscreen state by viewing clipboard contents.

Credit: product-security@apple.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple iPhone OS	<=10.1.1

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Reference Links

https://support.apple.com/HT207422

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-7765?
CVE-2016-7765 has been rated as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its ability to expose sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7765?
To fix CVE-2016-7765, users should update their iOS devices to version 10.2 or later.
What devices are affected by CVE-2016-7765?
CVE-2016-7765 affects Apple devices running iOS versions prior to 10.2.
What is the impact of CVE-2016-7765?
The impact of CVE-2016-7765 allows an attacker in close proximity to view clipboard contents on a device in lockscreen state.
Can CVE-2016-7765 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2016-7765 requires physical proximity to the device to exploit the clipboard information.

collector/nvd-index
agent/type
agent/softwarecombine
collector/mitre-cve
source/MITRE
agent/author
agent/references
agent/last-modified-date
agent/severity
agent/weakness
agent/event
agent/tags
agent/description
agent/first-publish-date
agent/source
vendor/apple
canonical/apple iphone os
version/apple iphone os/10.1.1

Company

Resources

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co

By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-7765?
CVE-2016-7765 has been rated as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its ability to expose sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7765?
To fix CVE-2016-7765, users should update their iOS devices to version 10.2 or later.
What devices are affected by CVE-2016-7765?
CVE-2016-7765 affects Apple devices running iOS versions prior to 10.2.
What is the impact of CVE-2016-7765?
The impact of CVE-2016-7765 allows an attacker in close proximity to view clipboard contents on a device in lockscreen state.
Can CVE-2016-7765 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2016-7765 requires physical proximity to the device to exploit the clipboard information.