Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Apple Power Management Component

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Apple Power Management Component

CVE-2016-7661 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. macOS before 10.12.2 is affected. The issue involves the "Power Management" component. It allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to Mach port name references.

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