Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.1 is affected. macOS before 10.12.1 is affected. tvOS before 10.0.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.1 is affected. The issue involves the "libarchive" component, which allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted archive containing a symlink.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2016-5664 | An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.1 is affected. macOS before 10.12.1 is affected. tvOS before 10.0.1 is affected. watchOS before 3.1 is affected. The issue involves the "libarchive" component, which allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted archive containing a symlink. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apple
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T00:39:26.021Z
Reserved: 2016-05-11T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-4679
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-02-20T08:59:00.807
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2016-4679
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Weaknesses
EUVD