CVE-2016-4587 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read sensitive uninitialized memory via crafted websites in iOS and tvOS WebKit components.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-4587?

CVE-2016-4587 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Webkit, published on 22 Jul 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

WebKit in Apple iOS before 9.3.3 and tvOS before 9.2.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized process memory via a crafted web site.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4587?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apple Webkit.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4587?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4587 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-4587 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4587 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apple Webkit vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gjrm-vggc-2v8g, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-4587.

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