CVE-2016-4651
Published: 21 July 2016
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WebKit JavaScript bindings in Apple iOS before 9.3.3 and Safari before 9.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted HTTP/0.9 response, related to a "cross-protocol cross-site scripting (XPXSS)" vulnerability.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
qtwebkit-opensource-src Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Does not exist
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [no update available])
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
| wily |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| xenial |
Ignored
(no update available)
|
|
| yakkety |
Ignored
(no update available)
|
|
|
qtwebkit-source Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Ignored
(see notes)
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [no update available])
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
| wily |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| xenial |
Ignored
(no update available)
|
|
| yakkety |
Ignored
(no update available)
|
|
|
webkit Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Ignored
(see notes)
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
| wily |
Does not exist
|
|
| xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
| yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
|
webkit2gtk Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Does not exist
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(2.12.0)
|
|
| wily |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(2.12.5-0ubuntu0.16.04.1)
|
|
| yakkety |
Not vulnerable
(2.12.5-1)
|
|
|
webkitgtk Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Does not exist
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was ignored [no update available])
|
|
| upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
| wily |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| xenial |
Ignored
(no update available)
|
|
| yakkety |
Ignored
(no update available)
|
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 6.1 |
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Changed |
| Confidentiality | Low |
| Integrity impact | Low |
| Availability impact | None |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4651
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00004.html
- https://support.apple.com/HT206900
- https://support.apple.com/HT206902
- https://webkitgtk.org/security/WSA-2016-0005.html
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3079-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian