CVE-2016-1736
HighSummary
Bluetooth in Apple OS X before 10.11.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
Risk Assessment
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to system takeover or disruption of service, posing a significant security threat to the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the system to version 10.11.4 or later to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.
Other vulnerabilities in Bluetooth w systemie Apple OS X
See all- CVE-2016-4703High
Bluetooth in Apple OS X before 10.12 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.
- CVE-2014-4390High
Bluetooth in Apple OS X before 10.9.5 does not properly validate API calls, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted application.
Original NVD description (English source)
Bluetooth in Apple OS X before 10.11.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1735.