Apple Safari up to 10.0 WebKit information disclosure

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple Safari up to 10.0 (Web Browser). Affected is an unknown part of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was shared 10/24/2016 by Chris Palmer with Apple as HT207272 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-4613 since 05/11/2016. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project. The advisory points out:

An input validation issue was addressed through improved state management.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 94934 (Apple iTunes < 12.5.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Uncredentialed Check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Peer-To-Peer File Sharing and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 196662 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Webkit2gtk Vulnerabilities (USN-3166-1)).

Upgrading to version 10.0.1 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 Tenable (94934) and SecurityFocus (BID 93949†). The entries VDB-90946, VDB-91994, VDB-92067 and VDB-93052 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 94934
Nessus Name: Apple iTunes < 12.5.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Uncredentialed Check)
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OpenVAS ID: 57107
OpenVAS Name: Apple iTunes Code Execution And Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Safari 10.0.1

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05/11/2016 🔍
10/24/2016 +166 days 🔍
10/24/2016 +0 days 🔍
10/25/2016 +1 days 🔍
10/27/2016 +2 days 🔍
11/17/2016 +21 days 🔍
02/20/2017 +95 days 🔍
09/28/2022 +2046 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT207272
Researcher: Chris Palmer
Organization: Apple
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-4613 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-4613
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-93054
SecurityFocus: 93949 - WebKit Memory Corruption and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1037139

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/25/2016 09:03 AM
Updated: 09/28/2022 10:30 AM
Changes: 10/25/2016 09:03 AM (70), 05/17/2019 04:11 PM (14), 09/28/2022 10:30 AM (4)
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