CVE-2016-4707

4.0 MEDIUM

Published: September 25, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

CFNetwork in Apple iOS before 10 and OS X before 10.12 mishandles Local Storage deletion, which allows local users to discover the visited web sites of arbitrary users via unspecified vectors.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

Mailing List

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html

Source: product-security@apple.com

Mailing List

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93056

Source: product-security@apple.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036858

Source: product-security@apple.com

https://support.apple.com/HT207143

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

https://support.apple.com/HT207170

Source: product-security@apple.com

Vendor Advisory

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00006.html