CVE-2016-1773 json
The code-signing subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.11.4 does not properly verify file ownership, which allows local users to determine the…
published 2016-03-24 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-2868
- cvss
- 3.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 24%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The code-signing subsystem in Apple OS X before 10.11.4 does not properly verify file ownership, which allows local users to determine the existence of arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Exploit prediction
0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 3.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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lists.apple.com
/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html
vendor-advisory
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support.apple.com
/HT206167
vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1035363
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-1773
- NVD CVE-2016-1773
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