CVE-2016-1857

HIGH

Safari < 9.1.1 - Remote Code Execution via Memory Corruption

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 9.3.2, Safari before 9.1.1, and tvOS before 9.2.1, 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-2016-1854, CVE-2016-1855, and CVE-2016-1856.

References (10)

Core 10
Core References
Mailing List, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00005.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035888
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT206564
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-343
Mailing List, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00002.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT206565
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538522/100/0/threaded
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.apple.com/HT206568
Mailing List, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/May/msg00001.html

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0289
EPSS Percentile 85.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (4)
apple/iphone_os < 9.3.2
apple/safari < 9.1.1
apple/tvos < 9.2.1
webkitgtk/webkitgtk\+ < 2.12.3
Published May 20, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026