CVE-2016-1855

WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, Safari before 9.1.1, and tvOS before 9.2.1, 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-2016-1854, CVE-2016-1856, and CVE-2016-1857.

• CWE-119

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538522/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035888Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://support.apple.com/HT206564Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206565Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206568Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538522/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035888Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://support.apple.com/HT206564Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206565Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206568Vendor Advisory

Published

May 20, 2016

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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