HIGH
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products
Published Feb 20, 2017
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.18%
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. The issue involves the "CoreText" component. It allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted string.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.18% 0.01182
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01182
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.18% (0.01182) | 66.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.18% (0.01182) | 63.56th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.48% (0.00483) | 63.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.20% (0.00204) | 59.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 0.20% (0.00204) | 58.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.20% (0.00204) | 56.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 52.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 50.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 48.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 27.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (2)
- https://support.apple.com/HT207422 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207423 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://support.apple.com/HT207422 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://support.apple.com/HT207423 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner apple
Published Feb 20, 2017
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Sep 9, 2016
Link CVE-2016-7667
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a