CVE-2016-4681

7.8 highEPSS 1.4%

High (7.8) in apple mac os x. EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.1 is affected. The issue involves the "Core Image" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted JPEG file.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

7.8 high

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

EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 72% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-119
Published: 2017-02-20
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

apple:mac_os_x

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94431
https://support.apple.com/HT207275
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94431
https://support.apple.com/HT207275

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