CVE-2016-4655 (GCVE-0-2016-4655)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-08-25 21:00 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:55
VLAI CISA Previdian
Summary
The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.3.5 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from memory via a crafted app.
SSVC
Exploitation: active Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-01-29 17:46 UTC
References
Date Public
2016-08-25 00:00
CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2016-4655

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2022-05-24 02:00 CEST

Exploited: Yes


Timestamps
First Seen: 2022-05-24
Asserted: 2022-05-24

Scope
Notes: Apple iOS Information Disclosure Vulnerability | Affected: Apple / iOS | Description: The Apple iOS kernel allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from memory via a crafted application. | Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. | Due date: 2022-06-14 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4655

Evidence

Type: Vendor Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 80%

Source: cisa-kev


Details
Cwes CWE-200
Feed CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Product iOS
Due Date 2022-06-14
Date Added 2022-05-24
Vendorproject Apple
Vulnerabilityname Apple iOS Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Knownransomwarecampaignuse Unknown

References

Created: 2026-10-02 08:09 CEST | Updated: 2026-10-02 08:09 CEST
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2016-4655

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2022-05-24 02:00 CEST

Exploited: Yes


Timestamps
First Seen: 2022-05-24
Asserted: 2022-05-24

Scope
Notes: The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.3.5 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from memory via a crafted app. | Affected: Apple / iOS | CVSS: 5.5 (MEDIUM) | EPSS: 0.33353 | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: False

Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: previdian


Details
Feed Previdian (previdian.com)
Title The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.3.5 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from memory via a crafted app.
Cve Id CVE-2016-4655
Vendor Apple
Ghsa Id None
Product iOS
Added Date 2022-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
Cvss Score 5.5
Epss Score 0.33353
Previous Ids
Cvss Severity MEDIUM
Virtual Patch False
Cvss Estimated False
Epss Percentile 0.98328
Used In Malware unknown
Vulnerability Id CVE-2016-4655
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev False

References

Created: 2026-10-02 09:11 CEST | Updated: 2026-10-02 09:11 CEST
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