VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2016-4607

critical
Published 2016-07-22 · Modified 2026-05-06
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CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
9.8

Description

libxslt in Apple iOS before 9.3.3, OS X before 10.11.6, iTunes before 12.4.2 on Windows, iCloud before 5.2.1 on Windows, tvOS before 9.2.2, and watchOS before 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4608, CVE-2016-4609, CVE-2016-4610, and CVE-2016-4612.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact
fedora Fedora Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
30 Affected —
macos macOS Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
— Affected 9.3.3

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
xmlsoftlibxslt{"endExcluding":"1.1.29"}1.1.29
macos appleicloud{"endExcluding":"5.2.1"}5.2.1
macos appleitunes{"endExcluding":"12.4.2"}12.4.2

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.