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

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Apple Safari up to 6.2.3/7.1.3/8.0.3. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component WebKit. This manipulation causes resource management. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-1083. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari up to 6.2.3/7.1.3/8.0.3 (Web Browser). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 03/17/2015 as HT204560 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-1083 since 01/16/2015. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly 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 196436 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Webkitgtk Vulnerabilities (USN-2937-1)).

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 (101654), Tenable (82712), SecurityFocus (BID 73176†), SecurityTracker (ID 1031936†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-50935†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-13296, VDB-68328, VDB-74026 and VDB-74027. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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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-2015-1083 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1083
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74041
X-Force: 101654 - 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: 50935 - Apple Safari Remote Code Execution due to Multiple Memory Corruptions in WebKit - CVE-2015-1083, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 09:06
Updated: 04/15/2022 20:06
Changes: 03/19/2015 09:06 (67), 07/03/2017 08:39 (11), 04/15/2022 19:59 (3), 04/15/2022 20:06 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:A0A:103

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