CVE-2016-4641

HighCVSS 7.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Login Window in Apple OS X before 10.11.6 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or obtain sensitive user information via a crafted app that leverages a "type confusion."

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.3/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 22, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-4641: High severity, CVSS 7.3 | Vulnix