CVE-2016-1727
Last modified
CVE-2016-1727 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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-2016-1724.. EPSS estimates a 4.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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-2016-1724.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | < 9.0.3 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | < 9.2.1 |
| Apple | Tvos | < 9.1.1 |
| Apple | Watchos | < 2.2 |
| Webkitgtk | Webkitgtk\+ | < 2.10.5 |
References
- 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/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
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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