Vulnerability Description
Safari in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 does not limit the rate of JavaScript alert messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (apparent browser locking) via a crafted web site.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 8.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76337
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033275
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205030Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76337
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033275
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205030Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-3763?
CVE-2015-3763 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Safari in Apple iOS before 8.4.1 does not limit the rate of JavaScript alert messages, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (apparent browser locking) via a crafted web site.
How severe is CVE-2015-3763?
CVE-2015-3763 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-3763?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Iphone Os.