CVE-2016-4588
UnknownEPSS 1.88%
Last modified
CVE-2016-4588 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. WebKit in Apple tvOS before 9.2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.. EPSS estimates a 1.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
WebKit in Apple tvOS before 9.2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Webkit | All versions |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00003.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138502/WebKitGTK-SOP-Bypass-Information-Disclosure.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539295/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT206905Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00003.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138502/WebKitGTK-SOP-Bypass-Information-Disclosure.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539295/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT206905Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-4588?
WebKit in Apple tvOS before 9.2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.
How severe is CVE-2016-4588?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-4588 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4588?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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