CVE-2016-4656: Apple iOS Memory Corruption Vulnerability

High severity, CVSS 7.8. Actively exploited: in CISA KEV since 2022-05-24. EPSS: 23.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The kernel in Apple iOS before 9.3.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted app.

Affected products

  • Apple iPhone OS: before 9.3.5 (fixed in 9.3.5)

Published 2016-08-25. Last modified 2026-06-17.