CVE-2016-4590 (GCVE-0-2016-4590)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-07-22 01:00
Modified
2024-08-06 00:32
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
WebKit in Apple iOS before 9.3.3 and Safari before 9.1.2 mishandles about: URLs, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site.
References
product-security@apple.com http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.html Mailing List
product-security@apple.com http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00004.html Mailing List
product-security@apple.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138502/WebKitGTK-SOP-Bypass-Information-Disclosure.html
product-security@apple.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539295/100/0/threaded
product-security@apple.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91835
product-security@apple.com http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036343
product-security@apple.com https://support.apple.com/HT206900 Vendor Advisory
product-security@apple.com https://support.apple.com/HT206902 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00001.html Mailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Jul/msg00004.html Mailing List
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138502/WebKitGTK-SOP-Bypass-Information-Disclosure.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539295/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91835
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036343
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://support.apple.com/HT206900 Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://support.apple.com/HT206902 Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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