Denial of Service Vulnerability in Apple iOS and Safari Products
CVE-2016-4592

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Apple
Status
Webkit
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 July 2016

What is CVE-2016-4592?

A vulnerability in WebKit allows remote attackers to exploit crafted websites, leading to memory consumption and resulting in a denial of service for users on affected versions of Apple iOS, Safari, and tvOS. This issue could be exploited through malicious webpages, impacting user experience and device performance.

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Ju...
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Ju...
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91830
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2016-4592 : Denial of Service Vulnerability in Apple iOS and Safari Products