Apple Safari up to 6.2.3/7.1.3/8.0.3 WebKit resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari up to 6.2.3/7.1.3/8.0.3. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component WebKit. The manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-1072. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari up to 6.2.3/7.1.3/8.0.3 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block 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 published 03/17/2015 as HT204560 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-1072 since 01/16/2015. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 82712 (Apple TV < 7.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc.. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123403 (Apple Safari 6.2.4/ 7.1.4/ 8.0.4 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2015-03-17-1)).

Upgrading to version 6.2.4, 7.1.4 or 8.0.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (101643), Tenable (82712), SecurityFocus (BID 73176†), SecurityTracker (ID 1031936†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-50909†). Similar entries are available at VDB-74026, VDB-74027, VDB-74028 and VDB-74029. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 82712
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 7.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 802814
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari Webkit Multiple Vulnerabilities -01 Mar15 (Mac OS X)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Safari 6.2.4/7.1.4/8.0.4

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT204560
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-1072 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1072
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74030
X-Force: 101643 - Apple Safari WebKit code execution
SecurityFocus: 73176
SecurityTracker: 1031936 - Apple Safari Multiple WebKit Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Spoof URLs
Vulnerability Center: 50909 - Apple Safari Remote Code Execution due to Multiple Memory Corruptions in WebKit - CVE-2015-1072, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 09:01
Updated: 04/15/2022 17:19
Changes: 03/19/2015 09:01 (67), 07/03/2017 08:35 (11), 04/15/2022 17:12 (3), 04/15/2022 17:19 (1)
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