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A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari up to 8.0.0 (Web Browser). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 12/03/2014 with Apple as HT6596 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-4472 since 06/20/2014. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The advisory points out:
Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81145 (Apple TV < 7.0.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123684 (Apple iTunes 12.2 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2015-06-30-6)).
Upgrading to version 6.2.1, 7.1.1 or 8.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:
Multiple memory corruption issues existed in WebKit. These issues were addressed through improved memory handling.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (99117) and Tenable (81145). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 67778, 68223, 68232 and 68327.
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown
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Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Nessus ID: 81145
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 7.0.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 802282
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari Webkit Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Dec14 (Mac OS X)
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Safari 6.2.1/7.1.1/8.0.1
Timeline
06/20/2014 🔍12/03/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT6596
Organization: Apple
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-4472 (🔍)
X-Force: 99117 - Apple Safari WebKit code execution, Medium Risk
SecurityTracker: 1031296
SecurityFocus: 71442 - WebKit CVE-2014-4472 Memory Corruption Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 12/04/2014 15:20Updated: 02/27/2022 14:46
Changes: 12/04/2014 15:20 (83), 03/08/2019 23:07 (1), 02/27/2022 14:46 (3)
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