CVE-2016-4693 (GCVE-0-2016-4693)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-02-20 08:35 – Updated: 2024-08-06 00:39
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Summary
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. watchOS before 3.1.3 is affected. The issue involves the "Security" component, which makes it easier for attackers to bypass cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging use of the 3DES cipher.
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CWE
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Assigner
References
https://support.apple.com/HT207487 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://support.apple.com/HT207422 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94905 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037469 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://support.apple.com/HT207423 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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