CVE-2016-4769
UnknownEPSS 1.91%
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CVE-2016-4769 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. WebKit in Apple iTunes before 12.5.1 on Windows and Safari before 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.. EPSS estimates a 1.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
WebKit in Apple iTunes before 12.5.1 on Windows and Safari before 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code 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 | Itunes | <= 12.4.3 |
| Apple | Safari | <= 9.1.3 |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00007.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00012.htmlMailing List, Vendor 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/msg00012.htmlMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207157Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT207158Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-4769?
WebKit in Apple iTunes before 12.5.1 on Windows and Safari before 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.
How severe is CVE-2016-4769?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-4769 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4769?
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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