Vulnerability Description
WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 9.2.1 and Safari before 9.0.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1723 and CVE-2016-1726.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | <= 9.0.2 |
| Apple | Iphone Os | <= 9.2 |
| Apple | Watchos | <= 2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00002.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00004.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136227/WebKitGTK-Memory-Corruption-Denial-O
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537771/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81263
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034737
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-15
- https://support.apple.com/HT205730Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT205732Vendor Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/HT206168Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00002.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jan/msg00004.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136227/WebKitGTK-Memory-Corruption-Denial-O
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-1725?
CVE-2016-1725 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 9.2.1 and Safari before 9.0.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, a differen...
How severe is CVE-2016-1725?
CVE-2016-1725 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1725?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Safari, Apple Iphone Os, Apple Watchos.