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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple tvOS up to 9.x (Digital Media Player). This affects an unknown part of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 09/20/2016 by Natalie Silvanovich with Google Project Zero as HT207142 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-4733 since 05/11/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The advisory points out:
Multiple memory corruption issues were addressed through improved state management.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 93721 (Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 10.0 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 370144 (Apple Safari 10 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2016-09-20-2)).
Upgrading to version 10 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 (93721). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 92019, 92024, 92025 and 92026.
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 93721
Nessus Name: Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 10.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 871153
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities September16 (Mac OS X)
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Upgrade: tvOS 10
Timeline
05/11/2016 🔍09/20/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: HT207142
Researcher: Natalie Silvanovich
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-4733 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1036854
SecurityFocus: 93057 - Apple iOS/tvOS/Safari Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 09/26/2016 12:06Updated: 09/21/2022 10:34
Changes: 09/26/2016 12:06 (70), 04/26/2019 11:31 (13), 09/21/2022 10:34 (4)
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