Apple Safari 6.0/7.0/8.0 WebKit memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Apple Safari 6.0/7.0/8.0. This affects an unknown part of the component WebKit. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2015-1119. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apple Safari 6.0/7.0/8.0 (Web Browser). This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component WebKit. 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 weakness was disclosed 04/08/2015 by Renata Hodovan with University of Szeged as HT204658 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-1119 since 01/16/2015. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit 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 123514 (Apple Safari 6.2.5/ 7.1.5/ 8.0.5 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2015-04-08-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (102117), Tenable (82712), SecurityFocus (BID 73972†), SecurityTracker (ID 1032047†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-50941†). The entries VDB-74026, VDB-74028, VDB-74029 and VDB-74030 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 82712
Nessus Name: Apple TV < 7.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 802234
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities -01 Apr15 (Mac OS X)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT204658
Researcher: Renata Hodovan
Organization: University of Szeged
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-1119 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1119
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74692
X-Force: 102117 - Apple Safari WebKit code execution
SecurityFocus: 73972 - WebKit Multiple Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1032047 - Apple Safari Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information
Vulnerability Center: 50941 - Apple Safari Remote Code Execution or DoS via a Crafted Website - CVE-2015-1119, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/10/2015 09:37
Updated: 05/03/2022 08:46
Changes: 04/10/2015 09:37 (65), 07/03/2017 08:40 (16), 05/03/2022 08:43 (3), 05/03/2022 08:46 (1)
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