WebKit Vulnerability in Apple iOS and Safari

CVE-2016-4591

Summary

A vulnerability exists in WebKit that improperly handles the location variable within specific versions of Apple iOS, Safari, and tvOS. This flaw could allow remote attackers to exploit the system, granting them access to the local filesystem. By leveraging this weakness, attackers may retrieve sensitive information, potentially leading to further exploitation of affected devices. Users are advised to update their systems to mitigate this risk.

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