PT-2017-1281 · Apple · Ios+1

Erling Ellingsen · Published 2017-02-20 · Updated 2017-07-27 · CVE-2016-7650

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.7

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions iOS versions prior to 10.2 Safari versions prior to 10.0.2

Description The issue involves the Safari Reader component, which allows remote attackers to conduct UXSS attacks via a crafted web site. This is due to the lack of protection for the web page structure. The exploitation of this issue may allow a remote attacker to conduct UXSS attacks using a specially formed web site.

Recommendations For iOS versions prior to 10.2, update to version 10.2 or later to resolve the issue. For Safari versions prior to 10.0.2, update to version 10.0.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the Safari Reader component until a patch is available.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-00396

CVE-2016-7650

Affected Products

Safari

Ios

References · 7

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-00396 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-7650 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7650 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037459 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/HT207422 · Note
• https://support.apple.com/HT207421 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/94915 · Note