PT-2016-1525 · Apple+1 · Webkit+4

Mihai Parparita · Published 2016-01-22 · Updated 2019-03-25 · CVE-2016-1783

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Safari versions prior to 9.1 Apple iOS versions prior to 9.3 tvOS versions prior to 9.2

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site. This is caused by a buffer overflow in the WebKit component of the Safari browser and iOS operating system.

Recommendations For Safari versions prior to 9.1, update to version 9.1 or later. For Apple iOS versions prior to 9.3, update to version 9.3 or later. For tvOS versions prior to 9.2, update to version 9.2 or later.

Fix

RCE

DoS

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-1045

BDU:2016-00826

CVE-2016-1783

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Safari

Webkit

Ios

Tvos

References · 15

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00005.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1783 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1783 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206171 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1783 · Security Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00002.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206169 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-1783 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT206166 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-00826 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1783 · Vendor Advisory
• https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2016-0003.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/537948/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1035353 · Note