CVE-2016-7578
Apple WebKit Remote Code Execution/DoS Vulnerability
Description
An issue was discovered in certain Apple products. iOS before 10.1 is affected. Safari before 10.0.1 is affected. iCloud before 6.0.1 is affected. iTunes before 12.5.2 is affected. tvOS before 10.0.1 is affected. The issue involves the "WebKit" component. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) via a crafted web site.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 20, 2017, 8:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 25, 2019, 5:13 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2016-7578
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
that
are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2016-7578.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93949 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037139 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://support.apple.com/HT207270 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/HT207271 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/HT207272 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/HT207273 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://support.apple.com/HT207274 | Vendor Advisory |
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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CVE-2016-7578 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-7578 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 25, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037139 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037139 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.0.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.1 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.0.3 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.1 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.0.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.0.1 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 12.5.1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 12.5.2 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 10.0 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.0.1 -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Mar. 08, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:apple_tv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0.0 OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0.0 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037139 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 21, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93949 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93949 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT207272 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT207272 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT207273 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT207273 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT207274 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT207274 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT207271 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT207271 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://support.apple.com/HT207270 No Types Assigned https://support.apple.com/HT207270 Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:10.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:10.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:icloud:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:12.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:apple_tv:10.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 21, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93949 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-7578 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-7578
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.66 }} 0.05%
score
0.79813
percentile