Apple Safari up to 6.2.7/7.1.7/8.0.7 WebKit memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari up to 6.2.7/7.1.7/8.0.7. It has been rated as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component WebKit. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2015-3732. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apple Safari up to 6.2.7/7.1.7/8.0.7 (Web Browser). This issue affects an unknown function of the component WebKit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 08/11/2015 with Apple as HT205033 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.apple.com. The public release has been coordinated with Apple. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-3732 since 05/07/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The advisory points out:

Multiple memory corruption issues existed in WebKit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 85408 (Mac OS X 10.10.x < 10.10.5 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 c. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123805 (Apple Safari 6.2.8/ 7.1.8/ 8.0.8 Not Installed (APPLE-SA-2015-08-13-1)).

Upgrading to version 6.2.8, 7.1.8 or 8.0.8 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:

These issues were addressed through improved memory handling.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (105613), Tenable (85408), SecurityFocus (BID 76338†), SecurityTracker (ID 1033274†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-56820†). Similar entries are available at VDB-11563, VDB-69011, VDB-77102 and VDB-77103. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Base Score: 7.3
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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 85408
Nessus Name: Mac OS X 10.10.x < 10.10.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801514
OpenVAS Name: Apple Safari Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Sep15 (Mac OS X)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Safari 6.2.8/7.1.8/8.0.8

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02/24/2015 🔍
05/07/2015 +71 days 🔍
08/11/2015 +96 days 🔍
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02/28/2016 +196 days 🔍
06/09/2022 +2292 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT205033
Researcher: http://www.apple.com
Organization: Apple
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-3732 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-3732
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-77105
X-Force: 105613
SecurityFocus: 76338 - WebKit Multiple Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1033274
Vulnerability Center: 56820 - Apple iOS <8.4.1 Remote Code Execution or DoS via a Crafted Website - CVE-2015-3732, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/14/2015 11:54
Updated: 06/09/2022 16:14
Changes: 08/14/2015 11:54 (83), 08/24/2018 09:11 (4), 06/09/2022 16:14 (3)
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