Trend Micro Security

Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Kernel (CVE-2016-1721)

  危険度: : 緊急
  CVE識別番号: CVE-2016-1721
  情報公開日: 1 19, 2016

  概要

Trend Micro researchers discovered this vulnerability which is rated by Apple as ‘Critical.’ It affects OS X below 10.11.3 and iOS below 9.2.1. Once successfully exploited, an attacker can execute arbitrary codes with Kernel privileges. In addition, once attackers bypass KASLR using vulnerability, they can root the affected system and/or device when a user installs and runs a malicious app.

We advise users to update their systems and devices to the latest OS X and iOS versions.