CVE•Published 2017-02-20•Modified 2026-05-13•0 articles on news•6 live references•NVD data
CVE-2016-7617Apple · Mac_os_x
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Bluetooth" component. It allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (type confusion) via a crafted app.
Timeline
Published 2017-02-20
Modified 2026-05-13
External references
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vuln:CVE-2016-7617Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · OS
os:"Mac Os X"Hosts Shodan identified as running Mac Os X.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2016-7617Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2016-7617Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
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CVE-2016-7617Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2016-7617GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2016-7617" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub (1)
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