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title: "CVE-2015-1126\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2015-1126

Publication date 10 April 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

WebKit, as used in Apple iOS before 8.3 and Apple Safari before 6.2.5, 7.x
before 7.1.5, and 8.x before 8.0.5, does not properly handle the userinfo
field in FTP URLs, which allows remote attackers to trigger incorrect
resource access via unspecified vectors.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1126?format=md#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| qtwebkit-opensource-src | 16.10 yakkety | Ignored end of life |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support |
| 15.10 wily | Ignored end of life |
| 15.04 vivid | Ignored end of life |
| 14.10 utopic | Ignored end of life |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release |
| qtwebkit-source | 16.10 yakkety | Ignored end of life |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support |
| 15.10 wily | Ignored end of life |
| 15.04 vivid | Ignored end of life |
| 14.10 utopic | Ignored end of life |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Ignored end of life |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release |
| webkit | 16.10 yakkety | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 15.10 wily | Not in release |
| 15.04 vivid | Not in release |
| 14.10 utopic | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Ignored end of life |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |
| webkitgtk | 16.10 yakkety | Ignored end of life |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support |
| 15.10 wily | Ignored end of life |
| 15.04 vivid | Ignored end of life |
| 14.10 utopic | Ignored end of life |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not in release |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## Notes

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### [jdstrand](https://launchpad.net/~jdstrand)

webkit receives limited support. For details, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/FAQ#webkit
webkit in Ubuntu uses the JavaScriptCore (JSC) engine, not V8

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1126)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1126)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2015-1126)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-1126)

### Other references

* <https://support.apple.com/HT204661>
* <https://support.apple.com/HT204658>
* <http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00002.html>
* <http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00000.html>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1126>
