PT-2016-2801 · Apple · Webkit+2

Published 2016-09-25 · Updated 2017-07-30 · CVE-2016-4729

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 10 iOS versions prior to 10

Description The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in the WebKit component, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.

Recommendations For iOS versions prior to 10, update to version 10 or later to resolve the issue. For Safari versions prior to 10, update to version 10 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-02204

CVE-2016-4729

MGASA-2017-0069

Affected Products

Safari

Webkit

Ios

References · 25

• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-4729 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.apple.com/HT207157 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2017-0069 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00007.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-4729 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0069.html · Security Note
• https://support.apple.com/HT207143 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4729 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-02204 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4729 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4729 · Vendor Advisory
• https://webkitgtk.org/2017/01/17/webkitgtk2.14.3-released.html · Note
• https://webkitgtk.org/2016/11/03/webkitgtk2.14.2-released.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/93053 · Note