VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-7629

CVSS score9.3 HIGH

EPSS probability1.33%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2017-02-20

Last modified2026-06-17

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. The issue involves the "kext tools" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.