vulnerability

OS X update for CFNetwork Proxies (CVE-2016-7579)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Nov 11, 2016
Added
Nov 11, 2016
Modified
Aug 13, 2025

Description

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.1 is affected. macOS before 10.12.1 is affected. tvOS before 10.0.1 is affected. The issue involves the "CFNetwork Proxies" component, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof a proxy password authentication requirement and obtain sensitive information.

Solution

apple-osx-upgrade-10_12_1
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