CVE-2016-4763
Last modified
CVE-2016-4763 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. WKWebView in WebKit in Apple iOS before 10, iTunes before 12.5.1 on Windows, and Safari before 10 does not properly verify X.509 certificates from HTTPS servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.. EPSS estimates a 1.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
WKWebView in WebKit in Apple iOS before 10, iTunes before 12.5.1 on Windows, and Safari before 10 does not properly verify X.509 certificates from HTTPS servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Itunes | <= 12.4.3 |
| Apple | Safari | <= 9.1.3 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 9.3.5 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00012.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207143Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207157Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207158Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00012.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207143Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207157Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207158Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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