CVE-2016-4762: apple icloud

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-4762 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in apple icloud. EPSS estimates a 2.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 25-09-2016
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 06-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

WebKit in Apple iOS before 10, iTunes before 12.5.1 on Windows, iCloud before 6.0 on Windows, and Safari before 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.