Vulnerability Description
The Top Sites feature in Apple Safari before 9.1 mishandles cookie storage, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Safari | <= 9.0.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85055
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035354
- https://support.apple.com/HT206171Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00005.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85055
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035354
- https://support.apple.com/HT206171Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-1772?
CVE-2016-1772 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The Top Sites feature in Apple Safari before 9.1 mishandles cookie storage, which makes it easier for remote web servers to track users via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-1772?
CVE-2016-1772 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-2016-1772?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Safari.