CVE-2016-1724

WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 9.2.1, Safari before 9.0.3, and tvOS before 9.1.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1727.

• CWE-119

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136227/WebKitGTK-Memory-Corruption-Denial-Of-Service.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537771/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81263Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034737Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-15Third Party Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT205729Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT205730Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT205732Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206168Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00004.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136227/WebKitGTK-Memory-Corruption-Denial-Of-Service.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537771/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81263Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034737Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-15Third Party Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT205729Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT205730Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT205732Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206168Vendor Advisory

Published

Feb 1, 2016

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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