CVE-2016-4743
UnknownEPSS 1.02%
Last modified
CVE-2016-4743 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. EPSS estimates a 1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. Safari before 10.0.2 is affected. iCloud before 6.1 is affected. iTunes before 12.5.4 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 10.1.1 |
| Apple | Icloud | <= 6.0.1 |
| Apple | Safari | <= 10.0.1 |
| Apple | Itunes | <= 12.5.3 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94907Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT207421Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207422Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207424Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207427Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94907Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.apple.com/HT207421Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207422Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207424Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207427Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-4743?
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.2 is affected. Safari before 10.0.2 is affected. iCloud before 6.1 is affected. iTunes before 12.5.4 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.
How severe is CVE-2016-4743?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-4743 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4743?
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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