Apple Safari up to 6.2.6/7.1.6/8.0.6 WebKit access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Apple Safari up to 6.2.6/7.1.6/8.0.6. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component WebKit. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2015-3727. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apple Safari up to 6.2.6/7.1.6/8.0.6 (Web Browser). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.2.7, 7.x before 7.1.7, and 8.x before 8.0.7, as used in Apple iOS before 8.4 and other products, does not properly restrict rename operations on WebSQL tables, which allows remote attackers to access an arbitrary web site's database via a crafted web site.

The weakness was released 07/03/2015 by Peter Rutenbar with Zero Day Initiative (Website). The advisory is available at support.apple.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-3727 since 05/07/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 84491 (Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 6.2.7 / 7.1.7 / 8.0.7 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. 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 6.2.7, 7.1.7 or 8.0.7 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 19802.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (104379), Tenable (84491), SecurityFocus (BID 75492†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-50866†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-13296, VDB-68328, VDB-74029 and VDB-74034. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 84491
Nessus Name: Mac OS X : Apple Safari < 6.2.7 / 7.1.7 / 8.0.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 802233
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 July15 (Mac OS X)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Safari 6.2.7/7.1.7/8.0.7
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05/07/2015 🔍
06/30/2015 +54 days 🔍
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07/01/2015 +1 days 🔍
07/02/2015 +1 days 🔍
07/03/2015 +1 days 🔍
07/03/2015 +0 days 🔍
05/23/2022 +2516 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: USN-2937-1
Researcher: Peter Rutenbar
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-3727 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-3727
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76266
X-Force: 104379 - Apple iOS WebKit unauthorized access
SecurityFocus: 75492 - WebKit Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1032754
Vulnerability Center: 50866 - Apple Safari before 6.2.7, 7.0 before 7.1.7 and 8.0 before 8.0.7 Remote Bypass Restrictions Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/03/2015 10:33
Updated: 05/23/2022 08:39
Changes: 07/03/2015 10:33 (71), 07/02/2017 12:21 (5), 05/23/2022 08:37 (4), 05/23/2022 08:39 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:DB0:103

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