CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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8.6 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability has been found in Apple iOS up to 9.3.2 (Smartphone Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component WebKit Page Loading. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
The WebKit Page Loading implementation in Apple iOS before 9.3.3, Safari before 9.1.2, and tvOS before 9.2.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.
The weakness was published 07/18/2016 by Chris Vienneau (Mikhail) with Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions as HT206902 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-4584 since 05/11/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/06/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future. The advisory points out:
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed through improved memory handling.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 92358 (Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 9.1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370111 (Apple Safari 9.1.2 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2016-07-18-5)).
Upgrading to version 9.3.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (92358). Similar entries are available at 89671, 89672, 89673 and 89674.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.6
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 92358
Nessus Name: Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 9.1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 802925
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities December16 (Mac OS X)
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Upgrade: iOS 9.3.3
Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT206902
Researcher: Chris Vienneau (Mikhail)
Organization: Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-4584 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1036343
SecurityFocus: 91830 - Apple iOS/tvOS/Safari Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150917
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Entry
Created: 07/19/2016 16:34Updated: 09/06/2022 07:14
Changes: 07/19/2016 16:34 (60), 03/03/2019 11:04 (26), 09/06/2022 07:14 (3)
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