Apple · Safari · CVE-2016-1857
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Apple Safari (affected versions not specified)
iOS (affected versions not specified)
**Description**
The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in the WebKit component. It may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) by using a specially crafted website. The vulnerability can be exploited through a remote code execution in Apple Safari, related to a use-after-free issue in the ArrayStorage DFG Optimization.
**Recommendations**
For Apple Safari, consider restricting access to potentially vulnerable websites until a patch is available.
For iOS, as a temporary workaround, consider disabling the WebKit-related functionality until a patch is available.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.