CVE-2016-1778
HighSummary
WebKit in iOS before 9.3 and Safari before 9.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.
Risk Assessment
Attackers could exploit this vulnerability to take control of the device or disrupt its operation, posing a serious security threat to users.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update iOS and Safari to the latest versions to minimize the risk associated with this vulnerability.
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- CVE-2017-13866High
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- CVE-2017-13856High
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- CVE-2017-13803High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products affecting iOS before 11.1, Safari before 11.0.1, iCloud before 7.1 on Windows, iTunes before 12.7.1 on Windows, and tvOS before 11.1. The issue involves the 'WebKit' component and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted web site.
- CVE-2017-13802High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products related to the 'WebKit' component. It affects iOS before 11.1, Safari before 11.0.1, iCloud before 7.1 on Windows, iTunes before 12.7.1 on Windows, and tvOS before 11.1. This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
- CVE-2017-13798High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products related to the 'WebKit' component. Affects iOS before 11.1, Safari before 11.0.1, iCloud before 7.1 on Windows, iTunes before 12.7.1 on Windows, and tvOS before 11.1. This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted web site.
- CVE-2017-13797High
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products affecting iOS before 11.1, Safari before 11.0.1, iCloud before 7.1 on Windows, iTunes before 12.7.1 on Windows, and tvOS before 11.1. The issue involves the 'WebKit' component and allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted web site.
Original NVD description (English source)
WebKit in Apple iOS before 9.3 and Safari before 9.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.