CVE-2016-1766 (GCVE-0-2016-1766)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-03-24 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 23:10
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Summary
The Profiles component in Apple iOS before 9.3 does not properly validate certificates, which allows attackers to spoof an MDM profile trust relationship via unspecified vectors.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2016-03-21 00:00
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