Apple Safari up to 6.2.7/7.1.7/8.0.7 WebKit Process Model 7pk security

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apple Safari up to 6.2.7/7.1.7/8.0.7. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component WebKit Process Model. Executing a manipulation can lead to 7pk security. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2015-3755. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apple Safari up to 6.2.7/7.1.7/8.0.7 (Web Browser). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component WebKit Process Model. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-254. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.2.8, 7.x before 7.1.8, and 8.x before 8.0.8, as used in iOS before 8.4.1 and other products, allows remote attackers to spoof the user interface via a malformed URL.

The weakness was presented 08/11/2015 by xisigr with Tencent as HT205033 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.apple.com. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-3755 since 05/07/2015. 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 MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1211. The advisory points out:

Navigating to a malformed URL may have allowed a malicious website to display an arbitrary URL.

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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 168651 (OpenSuSE Security Update for Security webkit2gtk3 (openSUSE-SU-2016:0761-1)).

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:

This issue was addressed through improved URL handling.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (105636), Tenable (85408), SecurityFocus (BID 76344†), SecurityTracker (ID 1033274†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-52065†). See VDB-11563, VDB-69011, VDB-75212 and VDB-76253 for similar entries. 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: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
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Class: 7pk security
CWE: CWE-254
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Status: Unproven

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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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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apple.com

Advisory: HT205033
Researcher: xisigr
Organization: Tencent
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-3755 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-3755
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-77128
X-Force: 105636 - Apple Safari information disclosure
SecurityFocus: 76344 - Apple Safari CVE-2015-3755 Muliple Security Bypass Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1033274 - Apple Safari Flaws Let Remote Users Bypass Security Controls, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, Spoof Interfaces and URLS, and Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 52065 - Apple Safari before 6.2.8, 7.x before 7.1.5 and 8.x before 8.0.8 Remote Spoofing Vulnerability - CVE-2015-3755, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/14/2015 11:54
Updated: 06/09/2022 21:34
Changes: 08/14/2015 11:54 (78), 10/15/2017 11:36 (10), 06/09/2022 21:34 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:E62:103

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