Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2016-1760

 

Original release date: 03/29/2016

Last revised: 03/29/2016

Source: US-CERT/NIST

 

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Overview

The XPC Services API in LaunchServices in Apple iOS before 9.3 allows attackers to bypass intended event-handler restrictions and modify an arbitrary app's events via a crafted app.

 

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External Source: APPLE

Name: APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-1

Hyperlink: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: https://support.apple.com/HT206166

Hyperlink: https://support.apple.com/HT206166

 

Vulnerable software and versions

 

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CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1760