CVE-2016-4728
WebKit in Apple iOS before 10, tvOS before 10, iTunes before 12.5.1 on Windows, and Safari before 10 mishandles error prototypes, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted
02 Description
WebKit in Apple iOS before 10, tvOS before 10, iTunes before 12.5.1 on Windows, and Safari before 10 mishandles error prototypes, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.41% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 83.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2016-09-25 10:00Z10 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 00:39Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2016-05-11
- Assigning CNA
- apple
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 2c536c958b1d7a71f22e4e6299e1586eb851d9c896b05220d37e1501a4bde367
05 Affected products
06 References
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2016-09-20-3http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00008.html
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT207157
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT207158
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2016-09-20-6http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00011.html
- www.securitytracker.com1036854http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036854
- www.securityfocus.com93064http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93064
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT207142
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT207143
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2016-09-20-7http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00012.html
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2016-09-20-2http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Sep/msg00007.html
07 Fixed in
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- qtwebkit-opensource-src No fix yet
- qtwebkit-source No fix yet
- webkit2gtk Fixed in 2.14.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
- webkitgtk No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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