CVE-2016-4707

Publication date 25 September 2016

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

4.0 · Medium

Score breakdown

CFNetwork in Apple iOS before 10 and OS X before 10.12 mishandles Local Storage deletion, which allows local users to discover the visited web sites of arbitrary users via unspecified vectors.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
qtwebkit-opensource-src 16.10 yakkety Ignored end of life
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored no update available
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
qtwebkit-source 16.10 yakkety Ignored end of life
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored no update available
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Ignored end of life
webkit 16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Ignored end of life
webkit2gtk 16.10 yakkety
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 2.14.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Not in release
webkitgtk 16.10 yakkety Ignored end of life
16.04 LTS xenial Ignored no update available
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release
12.04 LTS precise Not in release

Notes


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

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 4.0 · Medium
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity impact None
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-3166-1
    • WebKitGTK+ vulnerabilities
    • 10 January 2017

Other references